Freelance cartoonist Phil Somerville lives in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales. He started cartooning in the 1980s and, since then, his works have appeared in a wide range of publications including TheSydney Morning Herald, The Australian, The Bulletin, Freewheeling, Nexus, Matilda, The Independent, Good Weekend Magazine and Limelight. Somerville now also produces an online topical cartoon, Line of Thought.
Works also displayed at Behind the Lines 2011 and 2012.