Kilmeny Niland
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Kilmeny Niland (1950 – 27 February 2009) was a New Zealand–born Australian artist and illustrator. While best known for her children's book illustrations, she worked in a wide range of genres, including animation, wildlife art, miniatures, portraits, cards and prints. She won numerous prizes in national and international competitions, and one of her portraits was purchased by Australia's National Portrait Gallery, in Canberra.
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Kilmeny Niland | |
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Born | 1950 Auckland, New Zealand |
Died | 27 February 2009 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Artist and book illustrator |
Known for | Children's book illustrations |
Spouse | Rafe Champion |
Parent(s) | Ruth Park and D'Arcy Niland |
Website | www |
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With her twin sister Deborah, she illustrated a children's version of Banjo Paterson's poem Mulga Bill's Bicycle.