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June 8, 2023

The ICM Experience Far West Cornwall Workshop Nov 23rd – 26th 2023

Hi all… we are properly excited to announce The ICM Experience Far West Cornwall Retreat for 23rd – 26th November 2023, led by myself...

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May 21, 2023

ICM Photo Magazine March 2023 Issue

I’m delighted and honoured to be the Spotlight Photographer in the current issue of the ICM Photography Magazine.  As many of you will know, I’ve...

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May 8, 2023

Wales and West Photography Show June 2023

Hi all… am delighted to be appearing at The Wales and West Photography Show at The International Convention Centre at Celtic Manor Resort in...

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May 7, 2023

Light and Land Workshops 2023

Hi all… am delighted to be announcing a brand new series of photography workshops in conjunction with Light and Land, the UK’s leading photography...

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May 7, 2023

UK Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023

Am absolutely delighted to be on the Judging panel again for UK Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023. Fabulous panel of judges for this...

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May 7, 2023

Royal Photographic Society

Delighted to be back home in Newcastle a couple of weekends ago running a series of sold out Creative Photography workshops and talks for...

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October 12, 2022

What I Did During the Pandemic

Channel 4 As we all know, there’s a surprising amount of nonsense on t’internet, so I thought it might be worth clarifying what I’ve...

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June 14, 2022

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2022

Am very chuffed indeed to have had another pic Highly Commended at this year’s Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year.  This from a gorgeous...

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June 14, 2022

Edinburgh Science Fesitival 2022

I was delighted to be part of this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival which ran in Edinburgh, Scotland in the Spring.  The Festival was the...

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March 7, 2022

ArenaPAL Picture Library

Kings Theatre, Edinburgh I’m delighted to announce that I’ve started working with the UK’s leading Theatrical Photographic Library, ArenaPAL.  ArenaPAL specialise in Theatre Photography,...

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February 4, 2022

Landscape Photographer of the Year 2022 Judging Panel

Hi all… am delighted to be on the judging panel for this year’s UK Landscape Photographer of the Year. As the togs amongst you...

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February 3, 2022

Creative Light Photography Festival

Am delighted to be a part of the Creative Light Photography Festival later this year.  The event is being designed, organised and curated by the...

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January 9, 2022

Close Up Photographer of the Year 2021 – Shortlist

I was delighted to make the shortlist of Close Up Photographer of the Year in 2021.  CUPOTY is the premier worldwide Close Up Photography...

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January 7, 2022

Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 Shortlist

I was delighted to have made the shortlist again at 2021  UK Landscape Photographer of the Year.  It’s a competition I’ve always had a...

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January 7, 2022

ICMPhotoMag December Issue

Am delighted to have another article in the December issue of the worldwide ICM Photography Magazine. A bittersweet celebration of the glory of the...

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December 5, 2021

Light and Land Xmas 2021 Workshop Series

Hi all… as I’ve mentioned previously, I’m very excited to be running a series of photography workshops for Light and Land, the UK’s leading...

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August 17, 2021

Light and Land

I’m delighted to have teamed up with Light and Land as a Photography Tutor and Tour Leader.  Light and Land are, and have been...

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April 23, 2021

Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 “In Praise of Mud” Article

In Praise of Mud The Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition here in the UK recently asked me to write an article for their...

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April 11, 2021

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021

Delighted to report I had another decent outing at this year’s Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year. The above image, “Storm Light”, was awarded...

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March 12, 2021

“Memory” Charity Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwGAZVYMDP4 It’s almost a year to the day (March 16th 2020) that the theatres here in the UK went dark. To mark the occasion,...

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March 1, 2021

Photo Mentors Podcast

Delighted to be the featured photographer on the new episode of photography podcasts by @richsibley, Photo Mentors. Rich has had a long and varied...

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February 17, 2021

Amateur Photographer Feb 20th Issue

Another great feature on the #TheatresInDanger project, this time in the leading UK Photography weekly magazine, Amateur Photographer. Huge thanks to Matty Graham, Nigel...

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February 17, 2021

Professional Photo Magazine

Great feature on the #TheatresInDanger project in the January 2021 Issue of Professional Photo magazine.  6 pages of photographs and detailed background and discussion...

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December 28, 2020

ICM PHOTO MAG DEC 20 ISSUE

The December 2020 issue of ICM Photo Mag is out.  All sorts of fascinating and explanatory content in there, including an interview with the...

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December 22, 2020

UK LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2020

Incoming Storm, Luskentyre Delighted to announce I had a decent outing at UK Landscape Photographer of the Year this year.  I had one photograph...

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December 17, 2020

#TheatresInDanger Launch

Right. Exciting news alert. #TheatresInDanger is my first book. It’s a 40 page collection of photographs that I’ve taken of so many of the theatres...

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October 18, 2020

ICM Photography Magazine

Now then. Delighted to say I’m one of the featured photographers in the 2nd Issue of ICM Photography Magazine (@icmphotomag), which is (as the...

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June 3, 2020

Historic England Lockdown Collection

The Historic England “Lockdown Collection” was launched yesterday, and I was lucky enough to have a photograph included in it. The collection is a...

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May 27, 2020

IPA One Shot Movement Competition

Delighted to say I’ve just been awarded an Honourable Mention in the 2020 IPA One Shot Movement competition, for the above image “Flow”, which...

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May 13, 2020

New Website

Greetings all, and welcome to my brand new website.  It’s been a lot of painstaking and detailed work over the last few months, and...

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April 1, 2020

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2019

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2019 April 1, 2020 Now then.  I’m not generally one for blowing my own bugle, but I found...

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March 7, 2019

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2018

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2018 March 7, 2019 Hi all.  Chuffed to say that I’ve just found out I had 2 photographs...

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February 11, 2019

Pentax Ambassador Film

Pentax Ambassador Film February 11, 2019 Hi all.  Above is a short film I helped make for Pentax, who I’m a Brand Ambassador for,...

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January 31, 2018

Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2017

Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2017 January 31, 2018 Am delighted to say that one of my images, Small Worlds (above), has made the...

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November 30, 2017

On Landscape Magazine

Just a quick one to say I’ve written an article for the recently published issue 148 of “On Landscape” magazine (the rather excellent online...

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October 18, 2017

Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards 2017

International Photographer of the Year 2016 Am very pleased to be able to say that I had a couple of shots shortlisted for Take...

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May 26, 2017

2016-17 Fine Art Photography Awards

Very pleased to say that four of my pieces of work have received Nominations at the 2016-17 Fine Art Photography Awards.  The Awards are...

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April 22, 2017

International Photographer of the Year 2016

Just a quick post to say I was delighted to receive a couple of Honourable Mentions recently at the 2016 International Photographer of the...

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March 20, 2017

The Photographer’s Guide to Northumberland

Am delighted to say that one of my photographs, Emmanuel Head I, has recently been included in the brand new book “The Photographer’s Guide...

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February 15, 2017

Shooting Water

Pentax, who’s cameras I use (and who I rather enjoy being an Ambassador for), asked me to write an article on “Shooting Water” (a...

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January 25, 2017

SkyLightRain

Judy Darley, who is both a journalist and author, runs a rather excellent blog called SkyLightRain, for writers, artists and creatives.  She came across...

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July 24, 2016

Countryfile Live

Am delighted to say that my photograph “Rainbow Falls” will be on display in the Art and Photography zone at Countryfile Live at Blenheim...

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January 19, 2016

Digital Photographer Magazine

I’m delighted to say that Lauren Scott has just written a lovely article on my photograph “Rainbow Falls” in the current issue (170) of...

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December 9, 2015

On Landscape Magazine

Just a quick post to say that the rather excellent online landscape photography magazine, On Landscape, are currently showing a mini portfolio of four...

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October 28, 2015

“In Search Of…” Exhibition opens at Number Ten Gallery, Rochdale

Just a quick heads up to let you know that I have a new exhibition opening at Number Ten Gallery in Rochdale.  The exhibition...

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October 19, 2015

Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards 2015

Am delighted to say that one of my photographs, “Rainbow Falls”, has just been awarded the Adobe Prize at the 2015 Take a View...

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October 13, 2015

Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival, Sunday October 25th 2015

Just a quick post to say that I’m delighted to be appearing at The Rochdale Literature and Ideas festival, which takes place in Rochdale...

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May 8, 2015

Victoria Park Exhibition

Just to say that a brand new exhibition of my photographs is currently on the walls of The Victoria Park pub in Victoria Park,...

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March 30, 2015

Hollingworth Lake Exhibition

Just a quick post to announce the launch of my new exhibition, Northern Impressions, which goes on display at the Visitor Centre at Hollingworth...

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March 18, 2015

The Photography Show

Just a quick post to say that I’m delighted that Pentax have chosen to show four of my images on their stand at the...

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March 18, 2015

Welcome to Bill Ward Photography

Hello and welcome to my brand spanking new website.  I’ve felt for a while that I needed something a bit brighter, cleaner and clearer...

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