Artist · Australia
“cartoonist”
1956
Adelaide
Australia
editorial cartoonist
2017
Gosford Hospital
Bill Leak.
Australia, 1956 to 2017
Desmond Robert "Bill" Leak (9 January 1956 to 10 March 2017) was an Australian editorial cartoonist, caricaturist and portraitist. Raised in Condobolin and Beacon Hill, Sydney, Leak attended Julian Ashton Art School during the 1970s. His cartoons were first published in 1983 in The Bulletin and after he drew for The Sydney Morning Herald until 1994, when he was recruited by News Limited to contribute to The Daily Telegraph-Mirror and later to The Australian.
Biodata
- Born
- 1956, Adelaide
- Died
- 2017, Gosford Hospital
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Work
- cartoonist, editorial cartoonist, painter, caricaturist
Bill Leak, in numbers
Sketchbook