Ward's work looks to decipher and then visually recall his personal history. Each series of images act as chapters marking the start and end of a monumental event, often wrapped in the ideas of identity nostalgia and curiosity. Photography is Ward's primary medium however he does also work in ceramics, video, and audio. He received his BFA from The State University of New York at Plattsburgh in 2013. He is Currently an MFA Candidate and instructor at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Alabama, as well as the coordinating director of Cropping Out Hunger.