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Mississippi Stories: Watercolorist Wyatt Waters

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2021-06-30 09:17:19, 1625062639

On this 's edition of , Editor-At-Large Marshall Ramsey interviews popular watercolorist Wyatt Waters.

Known for his watercolors of Southern culture, Wyatt Waters is a watercolor master who works solely on location – preferring the challenges that both plein and watercolor present. Waters' works have been in Art & Antiques, American Artist, Plein Air, and Watercolor. His artwork can be found in both private and corporate collections. A recipient of the Mississippi Governor's Award for artistic excellence, Wyatt has had numerous solo exhibitions at museums such as the MS of Art, The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, The Meridian Museum of Art and The Municipal Gallery.

He and chef Robert St. John have collaborated on four books – A Southern Palate, Southern Palate, An Italian Palate, and most recently, A Mississippi Palate. He received the MS Institute of Arts & Letters Award for An Oxford Sketchbook and the MS Library Association Special Award for Art for his collaboration with Robert St. John, on A Southern Palate.

Additionally, Waters and St. John co-hosted Mississippi Public Broadcasting's popular Palate to Palette for five seasons, which chronicled their travels and culinary and artistic experiences across Mississippi and Italy.

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Trading international travel for the travel trailer , Wyatt and his wife, Kristi, are documenting their travels with Wyatt's watercolors of the Southeast for a new book, to be released in the Fall of 2022.

All of Wyatt's work is available through the Wyatt Waters Gallery in Clinton, Mississippi.

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A warm, breezy, and muggy Tuesday – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-05-07 07:26:07

SUMMARY: Warm and humid conditions will persist for the next few days, with an increased of storms on Wednesday night. will be warm, muggy, and breezy with the possibility of isolated showers or storms in the afternoon, some of which could be severe. Tomorrow will be another warm day with highs in the upper 80s to possibly 90 degrees, and the chance of storms will increase on Wednesday night. By Friday and the , the weather should improve with clearing skies and drier , and temperatures returning to the mid to upper 70s.

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-07 07:24:54

SUMMARY: A manhunt is underway in Warren County, Mississippi for a murder . The Warren County Sheriff's office received a call about a vehicle registered to a homicide victim in Webster, Texas. Authorities are searching a woody area for the suspect, described as a white male who is 6'1″ to 6'2″ tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has a low haircut. The suspect is believed to be on and is considered armed and dangerous. in the area are urged to be cautious as the search continues.

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Hinds County secures funds for courthouse renovations

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www.wjtv.com – Marie Mennefield – 2024-05-06 20:03:19

SUMMARY: Renovations are set to begin at the Courthouse in after securing $3 million for repairs, particularly on the roof. County are working with vendors to address any potential hazardous materials in the building, ensuring that the historical courtroom is safe for visitors. Supervisor Robert Graham emphasized the need for upgrades to prevent issues like mold, mildew, and leaky roofs. Supervisor Wanda Evers also proposed testing the courthouse paint for and asbestos to ensure the building's safety for all occupants. The goal is to work with the Department of Archives and History to renovate the courthouse properly.

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