Document Type
Master's Report
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Arts Administration
Date
12-1992
Abstract
Established in May of 1991, the Walter Anderson Museum of Art (the WAMA), a private non-profit 501 (C) (3) organization located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is the outgrowth of the volunteer membership organization the Friends of Walter Anderson (hereafter called the Friends) The Friends was incorporated in 1974 with the wife and four children of Walter Anderson (hereafter called the Family) participating as original incorporators; other Anderson enthusiasts joined the organization, whose purpose was to acquire works by the artist Walter Inglis Anderson (19031965), preserve and document those acquisitions, and build a museum to house the collection (1).
Recommended Citation
Beasnett, Anna C., "A report on an Arts Administration internship : with the Walter Anderson Museum of Art Ocean Springs, MS Summer, 1992 : an internship paper" (1992). Arts Administration Master's Reports. 74.
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/aa_rpts/74