Dee ihe ga-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Na New York, Ward sonyeere Art Student's League ma mụọ ihe n'aka Augustus St. Gaudens, Daniel Chester French, na Siddons Mowbray. N'ihe dị ka afọ 1898, Ward gara Paris ebe o mepụtara ihe oyiyi "Boy and Frog" nke e mechara nye ya ihe nrite na 1904 St. Louis Worlds Fair
Ọ dị mma. Tupu ịlaghachi Denver na 1900, Ward tinyekwara mpempe akwụkwọ maka ihe ngosi na Society of American Artists na Paris.