List of members of the Royal Academy of Arts

This list shows the members of the Royal Academy of Arts (Royal Academicians, RA ).

The list contains the founding members and elected full members ("Members"), but not the honorary members ("Honorary Members"), candidates ("Associate of the Royal Academy") and "Fellows" of the Academy.

For “Honorary Royal Academicians” ( Hon.RA ) see List of Honorary Members of the Royal Academy of Arts .

The year of admission and the predominant activity are indicated next to the name.

Founding members

34 people were owned by Georg III in 1768 . nominated on December 10, 1768, two painters were subsequently nominated. Among the founders were two women, two pairs of brothers and a father with a daughter.

John Baker , 1768, painter George Barret , 1768, painter Francesco Bartolozzi , 1768, painter Agostino Carlini , 1768, sculptor Charles Catton , 1768, painter Mason Chamberlin , 1768, painter William Chambers , 1768, architect Giovanni Battista Cipriani , 1768, painter Francis Cotes , 1768, painter George Dance the Younger , 1768, architect Nathaniel Dance-Holland , 1768, painter Thomas Gainsborough , 1768, painter John Gwynn , 1768, architect Francis Hayman , 1768, painter William Hoare , 1769, painter, subsequently nominated Nathaniel Hone the Elder , 1768, painter Angelika Kauffmann , 1768, painter Jeremiah Meyer , 1768, painter

George Michael Moser , 1768, sculptor, enameller Mary Moser , 1768, painter Francis Milton Newton , 1768, painter Edward Penny , 1768, painter Joshua Reynolds , 1768, painter, first President John Inigo Richards , 1768, painter Paul Sandby , 1768, painter Thomas Sandby , 1768, architect Dominic Serres , 1768, painter Peter Toms , 1768, painter William Tyler , 1768, architect Samuel Wale , 1768, painter, book illustrator Benjamin West , 1768, painter Richard Wilson , 1768, painter Joseph Wilton , 1768, sculptor Richard Yeo , 1768, medalist, sculptor Johann Zoffany , 1769, painter, subsequently nominated Francesco Zuccarelli , 1768, painter

Later members

18th century

Edward Burch , 1771, sculptor, gem cutter, first elected member Richard Cosway , 1771, painter, second elected member Joseph Nollekens , 1772, sculptor James Barry , 1773 John Bacon the Elder , 1778, sculptor Philip James de Loutherbourg , 1781 George Stubbs , 1781 Joseph Wright , 1784 Thomas Banks , 1785 James Northcote , 1787 John Opie , 1788 John Russell , 1788

Henry Fuseli , 1790 Ozias Humphrey , 1791 Robert Smirke , 1793 Francis Bourgeois , 1793 Thomas Kirk , 1794 Thomas Lawrence , 1794 Richard Westall , 1794 Thomas Stothard , 1794 John Hoppner , 1795 William Beechey , 1798 Henry Tresham , 1799 John Flaxman , 1800 Martin Archer Shee , 1800

19th century

John Soane , 1802 William Turner , 1802 Thomas Phillips , 1808 David Wilkie , 1811 Richard Westmacott , 1811 Robert Smirke , 1811 Henry Bone , 1811 William Theed , 1813 William Redmore Bigg , 1814 Edward Bird , 1815 John Jackson , 1817 Abraham Cooper , 1819 Edward Hodges Baily , 1821 Charles Lock Eastlake , 1827 John Constable , 1829 Edwin Landseer , 1831 Henry Perronet Briggs , 1832 Clarkson Stanfield , 1835 William Allan , painter;, 1835 Frederick Richard Lee , 1838 Daniel Maclise , 1840 Solomon Alexander Hart , 1840 David Roberts , 1841 Charles Barry , 1842 William Dyce , 1848 Richard Westmacott , 1849 Francis Grant , 1851 Richard Redgrave , 1851 William Frith , 1852 Sydney Smirke , 1859

John Everett Millais , 1863 Henry Weekes , 1863 William Boxall , 1863 Thomas Sidney Cooper , 1867 Thomas Landseer , 1867 Edward Middleton Barry , 1869 James Sant , 1869 Richard Ansdell , 1870 Edward Armitage , 1872 Thomas Woolner , 1875 Edward Poynter , 1876 William Quiller Orchardson , 1877 Lawrence Alma-Tadema , 1879 Henry Hugh Armstead , 1879 Edwin Long , 1881 Walter William Ouless , 1881 Peter Graham (painter) , 1881 Joseph Boehm , 1882 Alfred Waterhouse , 1885 JB Burgess , 1888 Hubert von Herkomer , 1890 Thomas Brock , 1891 Thomas Graham Jackson , 1892 John William Waterhouse , 1895 George Henry Boughton , 1896 George Frederic Watts , 1897 Edwin Austin Abbey , 1898 Benjamin Williams Leader , 1898 Albert Chevallier Tayler , 1899

20th century

Georg Frederick Bodley , 1902 Aston Webb , 1903 David Murray , 1905 George Clausen , 1906 William Lionel Wyllie , 1907 James Jebusa Shannon , 1909 Charles Napier Hemy , 1910 Frank Bramley , 1911 Henry Scott Tuke , 1914 Joseph Farquharson , 1915 John Arnesby Brown , 1915 Frank Brangwyn , 1919 William Orpen , 1919 Charles Haslewood Shannon , 1920 Edwin Landseer Lutyens , 1921 Terrick Williams , 1924 John J. Burnet , 1925 George Harcourt , 1926 Augustus John , 1928 William Reid Dick , 1928 Gerald Festus Kelly , 1930 Herbert Baker , 1932, architect George Spencer Watson , 1932 Wilfrid de Glehn , 1932 William Russell Flint , 1933 Samuel John Birch , 1934 Francis Dodd , 1935 Laura Knight , 1936 Harold Knight , 1937 Gerald Leslie Brockhurst , 1937 Reginald Brundrit , 1938 Henry Bishop , 1939 Charles Wheeler , 1940, sculptor Stanley Anderson , 1941 Vincent Harris , 1942 James Bateman , 1942 Georg Belcher , 1945 Alfred Thomson , 1945 Louis de Soissons , 1953 Edward Bawden , 1954 Robert Buhler , 1956 Peter Greenham , 1960 Rodney Burn , 1962 John Aldridge , 1963 William Roberts , 1966 Eric Schilsky , 1968 Hugh Casson , 1970

Edward Ardizzone , 1970 John Bratby , 1971 Norman Adams , 1972 James Walter Butler , 1972 Fred Cuming , 1974 Bryan Kneale , 1974 Kyffin Williams , 1974 Norman Blamey , 1975 Olwyn Bowey , 1975 Elizabeth Blackadder , 1976 Anthony Green , 1977 Eduardo Paolozzi , 1979 Sandra Blow , 1979 David Tindle , 1979 Peter Blake , 1981 William Bowyer , 1981 Tom Phillips , 1984 Donald Hamilton Fraser , 1985 Anthony Eyton , 1986 Michael Kenny , 1986 Ove Arup , 1987 Eileen Agar , 1988 Norman Ackroyd , 1988 Craigie Aitchison , 1988 Ann Christopher , 1989 Michael Sandle , 1989 Diana M. Armfield , 1991 Gillian Ayres , 1991 John Bellany , 1991 Kenneth Draper , 1991 David Hockney , 1991 Bill Jacklin , 1991 RB Kitaj , 1991 Denys Lasdun , 1991 Sidney Nolan , 1991 Joe Tilson , 1991 Terry Frost , 1992 Brendan Neiland , 1992 Adrian Berg , 1992 Michael James Andrews , 1993 Nicholas Grimshaw , 1994 Kenneth Armitage , 1994 Christopher Orr , 1995 Patrick Procktor , 1996 Barbara Rae , 1996 Eva Jiřičná , 1997 Ian Ritchie , 1998 Alison Wilding , 1999 Maurice Cockrill , 1999 David Nash , 1999 Will Alsop , 2000

21st century

Gary Hume , 2001 Fiona Rae , 2002 Ian McKeever , 2003 Frank Bowling , 2005 David Remfry , 2006 Basil Beattie , 2006

Tony Bevan , 2007 Tracey Emin , 2007 Gillian Wearing , 2007 Phyllida Barlow , 2011 Ron Arad , 2012 Rebecca Warren , 2014

Web links

• Royal Academy of Arts membership list

Individual evidence

1. ↑ JE Hodgson, Fred. A. Eaton: The Royal Academy and its Members 1768-1830. Scribner, New York; Murray, London 1905, pp. 352f.