Leicester Society of Artists

Exhibition | RWA 168 Annual Exhibition

Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

Open up to 7 March, includes LSA members Emma Fitzpatrick and Jo McChesney

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LSA Annual Exhibition 2020

Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, New Walk, Leicester

For 135 years members of Leicester Society of Artists have come together to create an exhibition of their work at New Walk Museum

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Members Resources

NEW ENTRY DEADLINE! 
5pm on Friday 6th November - LSA Annual Exhibition 2020 Entry Forms here.

Visitors are welcome on our Resources page, but please note that this information is intended for elected LSA members only.

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Exhibition | Finding the Fallen VE75 - by Loz Atkinson

Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, New Walk, Leicester

Coinciding to open on the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day the exhibition explores the universal need to connect with our personal heritage

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Spotlight | Finding the Fallen | by Loz Atkinson

In July 2019 Artist Loz Atkinson climbed Monte Zatta in Northern Italy to explore the crash site of her Great Grandfather’s Halifax MkII JP237 Bomber, where he and the entire crew perished on 24th June 1944. A new exhibition . . .

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Award | Maria Boyd wins place on Art& RAW Talent Award Mentoring programme

Maria Boyd has won a coveted place on the art& RAW Talent Award programme and is showing her work at the three-day Art&York 2020 show

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1-2-1 Online | Jane French Oil Painting sessions - Portraits

Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Jane is now offering 1-2-1 Online Oil Painting Tuition

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Featured Artist | Vivienne Cawson

Flowers are my main subjects. My love of geometric pattern has been with me for as long as I can remember - I love my garden and I love my studio and sometimes it can be a battle between the two. 

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Award | Jacqui Gallon wins funding for her 'Material Memories' project

Jacqui Gallon has been awarded a bursary from Curator Space and a grant from Arts Council England to research her project "Material Memories: Discovering Secrets in an Archive of Clothing"

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Publications | Birds and their Extraordinary Worlds - illustrated by Angela Harding

A new book by the RSPB, illustrated by LSA member Angela Harding, available direct from the artist

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Publication | Vivienne Cawson - The Kew Book of Painting Flowers in Watercolour

Vivienne Cawson teaches you how to capture form with speed and confidence, paint different leaf, flower and root shapes, and create different textures, together with exercises to encourage your artistic intuition

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Publication | Joy Norman contributes work to the Anne Bronte 200 Art Book

In the bi-centenary of the novelist Anne Bronte's birth, a book of original artwork based on pages of her novel 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall'

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Douglas Smith's Works Join RIBA Drawings Collection At The V&A

Past LSA President Douglas Smith met with the Chief Curator of the RIBA drawings to view treasures from Palladio to Douglas Smith in the collection held by the V & A museum

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