Studio News: A Return to Teaching

Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2020 After a two year hiatus from teaching, I have accepted an invitation as visiting instructor of Fine Arts at Haverford College. On December 17th, 2019 my first meeting with photography students took place at the Jane Lutnick Fine Arts Center. My colleague Professor William Williams asked me to join… Continue reading Studio News: A Return to Teaching

Bob Shell: On The Legal Front

  Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2019 On The Legal Front . Believe it or not, I stay very busy here, so I hope no one minds these impersonal periodic updates. On the legal front, which so many of you ask about, progress is slow but certain. On Feb. 1 of this year I filed… Continue reading Bob Shell: On The Legal Front

Bob Shell: Doing Time in Virginia

  Photography and Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2019 Doing Time in Virginia . I had the misfortune of living in Virginia when I was arrested, tried, and convicted. Virginia is a beautiful place, with fertile valleys and beautiful mountains. The history is rich and significant. The Virginia General Assembly is the oldest sitting legislature… Continue reading Bob Shell: Doing Time in Virginia

Studio News: Recent Vintage Print Sales

STUDIO NEWS: A pair of limited edition vintage prints from the archives of Tony Ward have been purchased for $5500.00 by a wine connoisseur based in Geneva, Switzerland. Caress. New York, 1997, a vintage gelatin silver print in the size of 16 x 20 recently sold for $3000.00.  Surrogate. New York, 1997, was sold for… Continue reading Studio News: Recent Vintage Print Sales

Bob Shell: No Nudes is Good News

  Photography and Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2019 No Nudes is Good News . As far as the Virginia Dept. of Corrections is concerned, that is. They came out with a new OP (Operating Procedure) a couple years ago, banning all nudity in publications, with no exceptions. The OP bans any depiction (photo, drawing,… Continue reading Bob Shell: No Nudes is Good News