Tim Rutherford, "5 Artists to Collect in 2003," Antiques & Art, January 2003.

Tim Rutherford, "Beauty Comes from the Heart," Antiques & Art, October 1999.

Marty Shuter, "Visual Dialog," Savannah Morning News, August 3, 1993.

Polly W. Cooper, "Sculptor Haywood Nichols Finds Pleasure in His Work," Savannah Magazine, July/August, 1992. (1990?)

Polly W. Cooper, "Carousel Craftsmanship," Southeast News Leader, January 1992.

Polly W. Cooper, "The Art of the Carousel," The Atlanta Star, Winter/Spring, 1991.

John Schmidt, "Variety, Quality Key to Combined Show" (Review), Savannah News-Press, October 23, 1988.

Linda Wittish, "Sculptor Nichols Brings Animals to Live," The Atlanta North Star (Special for Savannah), September 29, 1988.

Tony Brown, "Haywood Nichols Finds His Niche," Savannah News Press, July 18, 1982.

Polly Powers, "Woodcarving," Savannah Evening Press, October 24, 1981.

Julie Kuhr, "Happiness is Artist's Biggest Payoff," Savannah News-Press, July 9, 1978.

Bronze Workshop, School of Visual Arts Savannah, Savannah, Georgia. 1998

Selected for inclusion in Design Book VII, published by Taunton Press. 1996

Lecture series on Ulysses Davis, Beach Institute, Savannah, Georgia. 1994

Lecture to Landings Art Association, Savannah, Georgia. 1994

Presenter to Savannah Institute for Education in the Arts (a teacher staff development workshop sponsored by the Chatham-Savannah Public Schools, Armstrong State Ce and local art agencies). 1994

Presenter to Savannah Institute for Education in the Arts. 1993

Lecture to Telfair Academy Guild on bronze casting, Savannah, Georgia. 1992

Lecture to Armstrong State College students on sculpture, Savannah, Georgia. 1991

Selected for inclusion in Design Book V, published by Taunton Press. 1990

Second Runner-up, Savannah Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Competition. 1988

Special Recognition Award, Callaway Gardens Craft Fair, Pine Mountain, Georgia. 1983

Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, 1974. Major in sculpture 

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, 1973.

Armstrong Junior College, Savannah, Georgia, 1962-63.

Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, Mechanical Engineering, 1956-58.