biography of William James AYLWARD (1875-1956)

Birth place: Milwaukee, WI

Death place: Bath, NY

Addresses: Port Washington, NY

Profession: Painter, illustrator, teacher

Studied: AIC; ASL; Howard Pyle Sch. A., Wilmington, Del.

Exhibited: SC, 1911 (prize), 1914 (prize), 1939 (prize); Phila. WCC, 1912 (prize); AIC, 1912-27; Salon d'Automne, 1924; NAD, 1925; All. A. Am. 1925, 1929; S.Indp.A., 1930; AWCS; Chicago World's Fair; Phila WC Cl.; WFNY 1939; Hempstead Centennial, 1944; Official Artists, A.E.F. World War

Member: AWCS; All. A. Am.; SC; AAPL; Phila. WCC; A. Fund. S.; Ship Model Soc., N.Y.; Artists Gld.

Work: NCFA; LOC; Wilmington Mus. A.; Peabody Mus. A.

Comments: Position: instr., PIA Sch., 1930-34; Newark (N.J.) Sch. F. & Indst. A., 1936-. Illus., Sea Wolf"; "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"; & other books on marine and naval subjects. Author: "Ships, and How to Draw Them."

Sources: WW53; WW47."