Learning more about the Anderson Brothers
The 43rd annual Peter Anderson Festival is happening this weekend in Ocean Springs. In honor of the event, News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf takes us to the Walter Anderson Museum of…
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Students creating sculpture for downtown Pascagoula
Students in the Pascagoula Gautier School District are getting hands-on experience in the revamping of downtown Pascagoula. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art and students in the college and career…
Free admission into two museums along the Coast
The entire month of August is ‘Art Museum Month’ in Mississippi. Seven of the state’s art institutions will offer free admission this month as part of a statewide…
Live Local: Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Lace up your shoes and take a stroll with News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf in today’s edition of Live Local, a series you can catch here on News 25 on Thursdays. In honor of this weekend’s Peter Anderson…
Local organizations offer listening booths for open discussion
Saturday afternoon, the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center in Ocean Springs joined with 100 Women DBA and the Walter Anderson Museum of Art to provide listening booths for open discussions about race and the state of the nation. Designated listeners…
‘Art Seen’ Benefit at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Alice in Wonderland and Coastal Culture are teaming up for the newest benefit at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs. The ‘Art Seen’ Benefit combines fashion, light, spirits and culinary artistry all with a Walter Anderson flare.…
‘The Soul to Dare’ at WAMA
This weekend marks the opening of a new and one-of-a-kind exhibit at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art. ‘The Soul to Dare’ opened at the museum on Saturday and highlights women artists across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Artwork from 11…
Walter Anderson Weekend
This month, the late, great artist Walter Anderson would have been 116 years old and of course the Walter Anderson Museum in Ocean Springs is celebrating in a major way. The celebration is all month long with a highlight on…
Gulf to Plate Community Supper
Now you can stand up and eat for our coastal waters. Mississippi’s culinary community, seafood industry, and the Walter Anderson Museum of Art are teaming up and serving up awareness to current threats on our coastal ecosystems through their ‘Gulf…
Hearts of Art Camp at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is hosting a camp this week that is very near and dear to their hearts. The ‘Hearts of Art’ camp is designed for children with mild to moderate spectrum disorder, learning or development disabilities.…
Four day residency with Lonnie Holley at WAMA
Students in Jackson County had the opportunity of a lifetime at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art. Young artists learned and picked the mind of artist Lonnie Holley as they helped him create sculptures made from material found on the…
STEM Art Camp
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs is taking on their summer art camp in a special way. They are using art as a launching point to talk about the elements that go into design and creativity with…
Walter Anderson Museum of Art Gives Back to Military Families
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art wants to give back to all active duty military in their own way. The Ocean Springs museum is participating in a nationwide program called Blue Star Museums. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is…
Water Water Invitational
With the weather we had yesterday, it was only fitting a spring pop up exhibit invitational at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs was all about appreciation of land and water. The Water Water Invitational included 50…
‘Walter Anderson: Artist, Naturalist, and Mystic’ opening April 15th
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is getting a fresh new look come April 15th. A new exhibit called “Walter Anderson: Artist, Naturalist, and Mystic” will be showcased through the entire museum. The exhibit is a retrospect of Walter Anderson’s…
Cupid and Psyche Exhibit
The ‘Cupid and Psyche Exhibit’ is now up at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art. Married in 1933, Walter Anderson and Agnes Grinstead share a unique love story which their son John remembers so well. “In a way, daddy’s story…
WAMA Beer Tasting
Cheers to the Walter Anderson Museum of Art hosting their sixth annual Craft Beer Tasting in Ocean Springs. The museum wanted to celebrate the different local breweries on the Coast and admire the creative process of turning raw product into…
Sixth annual craft beer tasting at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Art and craft beer lovers will be joining together tomorrow night for the Walter Anderson Museum of Art’s 6th annual Craft Beer Tasting. This event is open to anyone 21 and up. Seven coastal craft beer companies will be serving…
Ocean Springs City Hall gets new art
This morning, Ocean Springs City Hall added a little more color to their walls. Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson worked with the Walter Anderson Museum of Art to commission six high quality prints to hang on the walls of the…
New Curator at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
There’s a new addition at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs, but it’s not a piece of artwork hanging on the wall. WAMA hired Mattie Codling as the museum’s curator late last month. Codling has her Masters…
Walter Anderson Museum of Art Gala Getting Underway
The biggest fundraiser of the year for the Walter Anderson Museum of Art is tonight. Doors at this year’s annual gala open at 6 at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi. They are setting the stage for a…
Walter Anderson Museum of Art Gala at the Beau Rivage
The Walter Anderson Museum has a big event coming up later this week. They want you to come out and check it out. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art Gala takes place at the Beau Rivage on Thursday, May 12th…
Wama Jama Oktoberfest
Tonight, the Walter Anderson Museum of Art hosted the Wama Jama Oktoberfest.
Walter Anderson Art Trip to Horn Island
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is sponsoring a three day, two night trip to Horn Island.