Felix Nankivell is a Sydney-based illustrator whose work sits between fashion, storytelling, and nostalgic whimsy. Raised on a cattle and cotton farm in rural New South Wales, he began drawing young as an escape into imagined worlds. Working primarily with fountain pen and watercolour, his illustrations embrace the imperfections of the hand-drawn line.
Felix’s practice spans editorial, fashion, and cultural commissions. He has collaborated with brands and institutions including Giorgio Armani, Vogue, The Australian Ballet and Hilton Hotels, he has been profiled by the The New York Times Style Magazine as well his work has been featured in British Vogue.
He holds a Bachelor of Media and Communication from Charles Sturt University, a Diploma of Graphic Design from Billy Blue, and a Diploma of Interior Design from Sydney Design School. With over a decade of experience, Felix continues to develop a multidisciplinary practice grounded in visual storytelling, elegance, and quiet wit.