Skip to content

Searching: bernard herman

Southern Waters: A Visual Perspective

by Bernard L. Herman, William Arnett

The art works represented here are housed in the Souls Grown Deep Foundation. William Arnett, the Foundation’s founder, assembled the collection over a thirty-year period, during which he travelled throughout the South and interviewed the artists. Arnett selected the artworks illustrated here, offering a commentary on each one in a recorded conversation in 2013. In »

Food

Panfish: Spot On

by Bernard L. Herman

“‘I would say the average age of most people that buy spot now is probably sixty. Nobody young comes in this door and buys a box of fish.’” Late summer the phone rings in the Bayford Oyster House on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. “Bayford,” H. M. Arnold answers. “Yes ma’am,” he says a few »