Three students and three graduates from the ANU School of Art have been selected as finalists in the National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP).

Current Photography and Media Arts students Mikhaila Jurkiewicz, Marzena Wasikowska, and Tina Fiveash, and graduate students Charlie White, Katherine Griffiths, and Liam James were amongst the 49 photographers, shortlisted out of 2000 entries.

The winner of the National Photographic Portrait Prize will be announced on Friday March 18, with the exhibition opening to the public on 19th March and running until 26th June, 2016 at the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra.