Many of his sculptures are carved from wood found on the coast of Mississippi, and his ceramics are adorned with intricate patterns inspired by Gulf Coast flora and fauna.
His bold and colorful paintings are characterized by their expressive brushwork and surrealist elements. The museum houses the largest collection of works by Walter Inglis Anderson (1903-1965), one of the state’s most celebrated artists.Īnderson was a prolific painter, sculptor, potter, and printmaker who drew inspiration from the natural world around him. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is a must-see for art lovers visiting the Biloxi area.
