About Us
Meet Wyatt
A nationally recognized Mississippi watercolorist, Wyatt paints exclusively on location, capturing life with spontaneity, color and an occasional battle with the weather. Learn more about his work, honors, books, creative partnerships and belief that becoming a better painter begins with learning how to see.
The Galleries
With locations in Clinton and Natchez, Wyatt Waters Galleries offer original paintings, signed prints, books and artful gifts for collectors at every level. The Clinton Gallery represents the full range of Wyatt’s work, while Natchez focuses on the city, its cultural legacy and the surrounding river region.
Wyatt's Musings
The Long Walk Home
My home is in Olde Town Clinton and I love being there. But today, I went home to where I grew up –...
One Choice
As much as it can feel like life has no direction and is going everywhere all at once, the truth is it...
Step Right Up
It’s important to leave footsteps. They let us know we were here and that we mattered. Maybe they will...
This Too Shall Pass
Painting from life has become less about the paint and more about the life. It’s the stuff that happens...
Father Knows Best
An art dealer told me a long time ago, “People don’t want a bargain when they buy art. They want the...
We Called Him Tortoise because He Taught Us.
I don’t get to teach as much as I did when I was a college professor. Back then, my biggest problem...
The Farther you Go the Grocer You Get
When I was in High school, I ran track. I wasn’t that good but I did it. I suppose I was in pretty good...
The Wanderer
Wandering in a field with nothing in mind but to wander. I am grateful for the moments in my life that...
Help, You Know I Need Some Coffee
As a toddler, I sat on my dad’s lap at the breakfast table. He would let me drink coffee with him as...
