Public's Votes Are In; 7 Finalists Advance June 19, 1999John Ward sketched and submitted three ideas for the Kentucky State quarter design project. Two of this sketches were selected by public vote to move forward in the process -...
Top Quarter Designs Will Advance to the U.S. Mint June 18, 1999The votes are in, and Kentuckians like My Old Kentucky Home, a horse and jockey, Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, and Daniel Boone for the back of the quarter. First Lady Judi...
Top Quarter Design Concepts Will Advance to the U.S. Mint June 18, 1999Each state will submit a design for the back of the coin for the fifty States Commemorative Coin Program, established by federal legislation in 1997. Kentucky's quarter will be released...
Ward Bringing Wild Side to Work November 15, 1997During the week, John Ward is an engineer. But on the weekend, Ward takes to his studio to paint. With no formal training, Ward transforms the canvas into a different...
Painting Comes Naturally for Mt. Sterling Artist John Ward February 28, 1996John Ward was featured in the Mt. Sterling Advocate in an article, "Painting Comes Naturally for Mt. Sterling Artist John Ward." The article highlights John's background and art career.