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Ward Nichols BIOGRAPHY
Born 1930 Welch, West Virginia. Known for: Realistic painting, printmaking.
Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute... Read full biography
Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute attention to detail and his desire to record a time past, a lifestyle almost forgotten. "I feel like... Read full biography
Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute attention to detail and his desire to record a time past, a lifestyle almost forgotten. "I feel like at times I am a documentary painter because so often I'll go back to the same subject years later and it's no longer there - it's gone. I feel like, in a way, I've saved that barn or that object. I... Read full biography
Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute attention to detail and his desire to record a time past, a lifestyle almost forgotten. "I feel like at times I am a documentary painter because so often I'll go back to the same subject years later and it's no longer there - it's gone. I feel like, in a way, I've saved that barn or that object. I continue to follow a natural inclination towards a variety of subjects and I appreciate the differences and challenges presented by each." — Ward H. Nichols. Nichols has been painting professionally for over thirty years. Nichols has won more than... Read full biography
Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute attention to detail and his desire to record a time past, a lifestyle almost forgotten. "I feel like at times I am a documentary painter because so often I'll go back to the same subject years later and it's no longer there - it's gone. I feel like, in a way, I've saved that barn or that object. I continue to follow a natural inclination towards a variety of subjects and I appreciate the differences and challenges presented by each." — Ward H. Nichols. Nichols has been painting professionally for over thirty years. Nichols has won more than thirty major awards, including the Grumbacher Award of Merit for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts. He has se... Read full biography
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Country landscapes, structures and objects recalling our heritage are a few of the subjects depicted in the representational paintings by Ward H. Nichols. His realistic images illustrate his astute attention to detail and his desire to record a time past, a lifestyle almost forgotten.
"I feel like at times I am a documentary painter because so often I'll go back to the same subject years later and it's no longer there - it's gone. I feel like, in a way, I've saved that barn or that object. I continue to follow a natural inclination towards a variety of subjects and I appreciate the differences and challenges presented by each." — Ward H. Nichols
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