James Lucas (illustrator)

James Edward Lucas (20 December 1903 – ) was a British illustrator and teacher, affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).

[2] Electrical engineer George Sail Campbell Lucas OBE was his elder brother.

[1] The replacement banner was shown as part of the Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War exhibition at the Pallant House Gallery in 2015.

He taught at Plymouth, where one of his pupils was Reg Turner, another CPGB affiliate.

[1] Dave Cope recalled him as "modest" and the "most political" among his artistic CPGB peers.