Walter Anderson Film and Opening
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LSU Museum of Art 100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Enjoy a screening of Walter Anderson: The Extraordinary Life and Art of the Islander, followed by a 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. The screening and panel take place in the Manship Theatre, with a reception and book signing following in the LSU Museum of Art to celebrate the opening of the museum's exhibition, The South's Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson, on view September 17, 2026–January 3, 2027. Screening begins at 6 pm. Free. lsumoa.org.