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Join us for an engaging arts experience on Main Street! The Batesville Area Arts Council, in partnership with the Lyon College art program, invites you to immerse yourself in creativity at the Art Walk on Main Street on Friday, May 2, from 5 – 7 p.m. This event is a self-guided viewing of artwork in various locations on Main Street, and is FREE and open to the public for all ages. The Batesville Area Arts Council’s Gallery on Main (226 E Main) will host a reception that evening for their 13th Annual National Juried Exhibition. This year’s exhibition was juried by Kat Wilson, an experimental artist from Northwest Arkansas. The exhibition features the work of 23 artists from nine different states. Awards will be announced starting at 6 p.m. Award sponsors include First Community Bank, Carter Ford State Farm, and Fuller Bumpers Attorney at Law. Lyon College Art students from Cody Norton’s Drawing I class will have their artwork displayed on the third floor of Landers Theater (332 E Main). Gallery 246 (243 E Main) will also host a reception for their featured artist, Nancy Weaver. This art walk is sponsored by Lyon College.