James Kemsley b. 15 November 1948

Also known as James L. Kemsley, James Lawrence Kemsley
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Contemporary Sydney/Southern Highlands cartoonist and actor. Was responsible for the "Ginger Meggs" strip for over 20 years, working right up until his death in December 2007. From 1988-1990 he was president of the Black and White Artists Club.
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  • Dromkeen Children's Literature collection, Vic.
  • Southern Highlands Regional Gallery, Moss Vale, NSW
  • Bunker Gallery, Coff's Harbour, NSW
  • Bradman Museum, Bowral, NSW
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
    Note

    including National Trust (NSW) Museum of Childhood collection

  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
  • State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane, Qld.
    Note

    sketches and drawings for Ginger Meggs and artists utensils

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Related collections
  • Dromkeen Children's Literature collection, Vic. (collected in)
  • Southern Highlands Regional Gallery, Moss Vale, NSW (collected in)
  • Bunker Gallery, Coff's Harbour, NSW (collected in)
  • Bradman Museum, Bowral, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
  • Dromkeen Children's Literature collection, Vic. (collected in)
  • Southern Highlands Regional Gallery, Moss Vale, NSW (collected in)
  • Bunker Gallery, Coff's Harbour, NSW (collected in)
  • Bradman Museum, Bowral, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)