Patricia Mullins was born in Melbourne in 1952. She attended Deepdene Primary School and Methodist Ladies College where she won prizes for Art.* She undertook a Diploma course in Graphic Design at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and a Fellowship in Illustration between 1969 and 1974.

Patricia illustrated The Happy Bush by Heather Larsen in 1972. She had very successful collaborations with Letitia Parr, Christobel Mattingley, Mem Fox and Gail Jorgenson.  She has won many awards from around the world and was presented with the Dromkeen Medal in 2012.

The National Centre is pleased to hold art by Patricia Mullins relating to the following:

• All Sorts of Poems
• Duck Boy
• Flowers for Samantha
• Ice Flowers
• The Magic Saddle
• Miscellaneous artwork
• Various artworks

To view this artwork by Patricia Mullins, please contact the National Centre.

* Authors and Illustrators of Australian Children’s Books by Walter McVitty. Hodder & Stoughton Sydney 1989 p.143

See also:
Patricia Mullins artwork held in:
Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia – Wikipedia

Posted by: NCACL | Published: 10 Apr 2023