| MAEF 2006 Finalist | High School | MD County | Art Instructor |
| Anne Cremeans | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Elena DeBold | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Susana Pilar Diaz | Towson | Baltimore | Cheryl Milligan |
| Michelle Donadio | Franklin | Baltimore | Michael Bare |
| Rachel Engler | Walt Whitman | Montgomery | Jean Diamond |
| Maria Ferrante | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Benjamin Franke | Towson | Baltimore | Juan Castro |
| Phylicia Ghee | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Allison Hertz | Franklin | Baltimore | Michael Bare |
| Edward Kamantauskas-Holder | Towson | Baltimore | Juan Castro, Cheryl Milligan |
| SeonJoo Kim | Oakland Mill | Howard | Elizabeth Barillaro |
| EunChong (Grace) Lee | Centennial | Howard | Ruri Lee |
| Alexander Lorenzen | Towson | Baltimore | Juan Castro |
| Sarah Matsumoto | Towson | Baltimore | Juan Castro |
| Antonia Mazuranic | Walt Whitman | Montgomery | Robert Burgess |
| Cassandra Robbins | Kent Island | Queen Anne’s | Virginia Hutchins & Shawn Kaptain |
| Emma Sartwell | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Meredith Sellers | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Elyssa Siegel | Carver Center | Baltimore | Carver Faculty* |
| Cheryl Smith | Glenele | Howard | Rick Rollins & Bruce Woodward |
| Yune Suh | Reservoir | Howard | Evan Lalonde |
| Lindsay Valerio | Patapsco | Baltimore | Katie Calkins |
| Ashley Willemain | Hereford | Baltimore | Joanne Hicks |
| Justin Williams | Patapsco | Baltimore | Katie Calkins |
| Evan Wilson | Calvert Hall | Baltimore | Victor Janishefski |
| * Carroll Cook, Joe Giordano, Theresa McDaniel, Robert Miller | |||
