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Walter Anderson Film & Opening plus Members Meet & Greet

  • LSU Museum of Art 100 Lafayette Street, Fifth Floor Baton Rouge, LA, 70801 United States (map)
Walter Inglis Anderson, Pelicans on North Key (detail), c. 1960. Watercolor on paper. Partial Gift of Leif Anderson. Walter Anderson Museum of Art, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Walter Inglis Anderson, Pelicans on North Key, c. 1960. Watercolor on paper. Partial Gift of Leif Anderson. Walter Anderson Museum of Art, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Walter Anderson Film & Opening

Thursday, September 17 • 6–8:30 PM • Shaw Center for the Arts
Museum members only Meet & Greet from 5-5:45 PM

PROGRAM SCHEDULE:

  • LSU Museum of Art Members Meet & Greet with John Anderson from 5–5:45 PM in the museum (5th floor)
    Museum members are invited to a special meet and greet with John Anderson, son of Walter Anderson, prior to the program. Not a member? Join here to attend this part of the program. If you are already a member, please email artmuseum@lsu.edu for more info.

  • Film and Panel in Manship Theatre (1st floor) from 6–7:30 PM
    Film Screening of Walter Anderson: The Extraordinary Life and Art of the Islander. Panel Discussion featuring the filmmaker Anthony Thaxton, the artist’s son, John Anderson, and Mattie Codling, the Director of the Walter Anderson Museum in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Pre-register for free film and panel tickets using the button below.

  • Book Signing and Reception in the LSU Museum of Art (5th floor) from 7:30–8:30 PM
    Book signing and reception in the LSU Museum of Art on the 5th floor of the Shaw Center. Explore the museum’s exhibition The South's Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson. Reception is free to the public, books will be available for purchase at the event.


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Earlier Event: September 6
Free First Sunday: Folk Art
Later Event: September 19
Art Break: Art as an act of SPIRIT