Background
John Frederick Ward was born on March 23, 1943, in Washington, United States. He was the son of Frederick Norville and Loraine (Lundeen) Ward.
John Frederick Ward was born on March 23, 1943, in Washington, United States. He was the son of Frederick Norville and Loraine (Lundeen) Ward.
John Ward received a Bachelor of Arts in 1964 from Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1971 from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Ansel Adams and Eliot Porter were major influences.
A self-employed photographer since 1972, John Ward was an assistant professor of physics at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, in 1971-1972.
Quotations: "My principal concern is with design and texture in landscape, extending from abstract detail to broad panorama, including both natural subjects and the relics of man."