Drawing of Joy Leitch

A pencil drawing of Joy Leitch by Gordon de la Mothe.

Gordon de la Mothe was given an OBE in 2015, primarily for services to art on the Commonwealth island of Grenada, West Indies, his birthplace. He established the teaching of art in Grenada, teaching GCSE and A Level art. The courses he began and taught resulted in many successful young people establishing careers in the West Indies, America and Great Britain. He created a teaching sessions which were eventually published into the seminal book 'Reconstructing the Black Image'.

BCA Catalogue Reference: MOTHE/3