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Portrait of George Calombaris wins Archibald ‘Packing Room Prize’

The portrait of the celebrity chef was among 51 Archibald finalists, selected from 830 entries.
Portrait of George Calombaris wins Archibald ‘Packing Room Prize’

First-time Archibald Prize entrant Betina Fauvel-Ogden has won the Packing Room Prize with her portraits of MasterChef Australia judge, George Calombaris.

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The portrait of the celebrity chef was among 51 Archibald finalists, selected from 830 entries.

The finalists include portraits of Wendy Whitely, Barry Humphries, Ken Done, and designer duo Pamela Easton and Lydia Pearson.

Of the 51 finalists, 11 were self-portraits and 24 are first-time finalists.

Click through to see a selection of the incredible works of art.

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George Calombaris, by Betina Fauvel-Ogden Via Art Gallery NSW

Barry by Louise Hearman Via Art Gallery NSW

Deng by Nick Stathopoulos Via Art Gallery NSW

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Natasha Bieniek by Wendy Whiteley Via Art Gallery NSW

Shattered (Griggs) by Guy Meastri Via Art Gallery NSW

Pat by Alan Jones Via Art Gallery NSW

Sam Harris by Zoe Young Via Art Gallery NSW

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Easton Pearson by Monica Rohan Via Art Gallery NSW

Portrait of mentor (Jon Cattapan and self) by Benjamin Aitken Via Art Gallery NSW

Peter Weiss AO by Nicholas Harding Via Art Gallery NSW

King Ken (Ken Done in his studio) by Marc Etherington Via Art Gallery NSW

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