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We remember the work of these members who sadly died in 2021-2022 - Barbara Agg, Leslie Goodwin, Mark Hancock, Kathie Layfield, John Nixon and John Voss.


Barbara Agg, Old soldier (detail)

Barbara Agg

elected 1966

Barbara Agg received the LSA George Pickard Prize in 2008 in the LSA Annual Exhibition at New Walk Museum & Art Gallery for the most innovative and original work . . . .read more


Leslie Goodwin, watercolour

Leslie Goodwin MBE RWA RI

elected 2006

Leslie Goodwin was a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, The Royal West of England Academy, The Royal Institute of Painters in Oils, and was a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. .  .read more


Mark Hancock painting

Mark Hancock

elected 2015

Mark Hancock was a figurative painter who painted mostly in oils or pastels from his studio in Lutterworth. He undertook a variety of commissions, including portraits of adults and children..........read more


Kathie Layfield, The Last Cake, detail

Kathie Layfield

elected 1983

Kathie Layfield is best known for her work as an illustrator for Ladybird Books where she worked as a freelance between 1975 and 1984. She worked on 28 books and co-wrote two about Drawing and Painting.   .......read more


John Nixon

John Nixon

elected 1982

As an architect John was particularly interested in texture and composition in his drawings and paintings. His long experience of detailed drawing landscape, life studies and buildings, was the background on which his painting style developed. . . . .read more


John Voss

John Voss

elected 1971

John Voss won the LSA George Pickard Prize in the LSA Annual Exhibition in 2017. Invited judges Jiten Anand and Yasmin Canvin said, "The irony of the slow turtle and speed of time portrays a thought provoking picture, a very strong painting in terms technique and the story it is portraying." . . .read more