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Herron School of Art & Design Galleries

On the IU Indy campus, this is the home to Indy's biggest art school. Check out students' studios, three galleries with regional and national art, and an outdoor sculpture gallery. Student art adorns the walls and lawn. You may see an early piece by the voice of the next generation.

Address: 735 W New York St
Getting there: Westside of Downtown
Hours: Mon Tue Thu Fri 10AM–5PM, Wed 10AM–8PM
Price: Free, parking at the garage is validated at some shows
Website: herron.iupui.edu (opens in a new tab)

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