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in 1942, a remote region in central Western Australia. She began working as an illustrator of natural history in the mid-1970s, specialising in plants from harsh environments. Her illustrations have been included in many books and magazines. She is the author or coauthor of books on plants, animals,
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From 1990 to 2006 Nikulinsky painted the cover illustration of the quarterly magazine ‘Landscope’ for the Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management. In 2004 Philippa was commissioned to paint leschenaultia for the May 2004 edition of ‘Curtis’, the magazine produced by the
271:. Many of her works include several organisms, illustrating the ecological relationships of the primary subject, and are noted for possessing high levels of detail while still maintaining a sense of spontaneity. As with other botanical illustrators, she works primarily in 331:, describing each stage of the reproductive cycle. The inflorescence of banksias is regarded as one of the most challenging subjects to depict. The brief text is accompanied by a series of extraordinary illustrations, both endpapers showing a seed of the species. 286:). During the visit, the Premier of Western Australia presented the Queen with a gift of Philippa's limited edition publication ‘Wildflowers of the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia’ on behalf of the State government and the people of Western Australia. 244:. For nearly 50 years Philippa has travelled throughout this enormous state to record, draw and paint its phenomenal natural history. She has shared her gift for watercolour painting through teaching, exhibitions, commissioned works and publications. 300:
On 26 January 2016 Nikulisnky was awarded Member (AM) in the general division of the Order of Australia, "for significant service to the visual arts as a botanical painter and illustrator, to professional associations, and as an author."
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From 1995 to 2005 Nikulinsky was commissioned to design and paint Australian plants and animals for use on dinnerware produced by Australian Fine China. These were sold throughout the world.
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Her latest collection of work, Cape Arid includes paintings by her husband Alex Nikulinsky and is held at the world-renowned
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Nikulinsky's career focuses on a lifetime fascination with the flora and fauna of the arid lands of
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Flowering Plants of the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia: Goldfields of Western Australia
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and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Perth for the meeting of Commonwealth Heads of Government (
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opened the hotel and was presented with a work from the series.
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and their environment. Other works include the cover art for
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