Have you ever heard of the artist Walter Anderson? I hadn't, until I went to Ocean Springs, MS. He spent his whole life there, and was a prolific painter. His subjects were almost always the life and nature of the Gulf Coast. He was quite eccentric and a recluse....
Shearwater Pottery was established in 1928 by the 3 Anderson brothers. Their mother had encouraged their artistic talents, and all 3 were potters, and Walter was a painter as well. In his early days he earned his living at the pottery with his brothers. Today the...
The home of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy.
Some of the sights of Biloxi.
I went to Back Bay Mission for 2 months in November - December 2015 as a Volunteer from the United Church of Christ. They have provided mission services to the Gulf Coast region for over 90 years. They work in 3 areas: with the homeless, providing a Day Care...