"Nocturnal Valley", acrylic, 2004

"Mount Field Tree Ferns, Tasmania", watercolour, 2007

Rhian Nest James

After gaining her B.A. degree from Exeter College of Arts Rhian began her career as a freelance illustrator. She has worked for many of the premier publishers and also many smaller publishing houses. Advertising and graphic design agencies also commission her work.

Rhian has illustrated over 50 books for children and contributed to many more.

Her work is also used in a wide variety of other books and publications. Rhian is also an accomplished fine artist producing both landscape and figurative paintings. A selection of her work may be seen at Hilton Hordern, 2/115 Military Road, Neutral Bay, NSW 2089.

"From Mount Wellington", acrylic, 2007

"Clarissa and Bell", acrylic, 2004

"Elis Rhienallt James", acrylic, 2005

"Above The Rocks", acrylic, 2004


Contact Rhian at rhian_nest_james@elizabethpowell.info