Education
BFA, Art Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2003
BFA, Communication Arts and Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1992
Studio art classes in painting and drawing, The Art Students League of New York, 1995-1998
Selected Exhibitions and Awards
Solo Exhibitions
Glavé Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA, May, 2018, “Mystery of the Valley”: New works by Ward Saunders, solo exhibition
Purcell Gallery, Louisa, VA, January 28-March 1, 2016 “Life Distilled”: New works by Ward Saunders, solo exhibition
Awards
Purcell Gallery, 2020, Artist of Merit Award
Group Exhibitions
Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA, December 9-December 23, 2022, Holiday Celebration with Gallery Artists
Glavé Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA, January 3-February 1, 2016, 9th annual Small Works Invitational
Art Space Gallery, Richmond, VA, October 23-December 20, 2015, 8th Biennial International Miniature Invitational
Glavé Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA, January 9-February 1, 2015, 8th annual Small Works Invitational
Glavé Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA, January 3-26, 2014, 7th annual Small Works Invitational
Art Space Gallery, Richmond, VA, October 6-28, 2013, 7th Biennial International Miniature Invitational
Glavé Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA, January 4-26, 2013, 6th annual Small Works Invitational
Art Space Gallery, Richmond, VA, October 3-29, 2011, 6th Biennial International Miniature Invitational