Peter Nicholson (cartoonist)

Peter Nicholson (born 1946) is an Australian political cartoonist, caricaturist and sculptor, and a four-time winner of the Walkley Award for Journalism, with work published in The Age, The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, and the Nation Review newspapers.

Nicholson has also produced animated political cartoons for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the TV series Fast Forward and was involved in the Rubbery Figures television series.

Nicholson also created the busts of Bob Hawke, Malcolm Fraser, Paul Keating, John Howard and Kevin Rudd for Prime Ministers Avenue in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

See also

• Rubbery figures
• Joyce Nicholson

External links

• Political cartoons 1980-1985? / Nicholson - held and digitised by the National Library of Australia
• Nicholson - archived website from 2000+
• Peter Nicholson, the Australian Newspaper
• Nicholson cartoons
• Speech by Gough Whitlam referring to reaction to Nicholson cartoon
• Michael Nicholson