An untitled watercolor by Kelsey Moody of Hoxie High School is one of the works on display at WBU’s first annual high school art exhibit .

The first annual high school art exhibit has opened at Williams Baptist University.  A large crowd was on hand for the opening reception Monday evening in WBU’s Maddox Center Art Gallery.

The exhibit, which runs through Feb. 21, features artwork from high school students across Northeast Arkansas.  Gallery hours are from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., and the public is invited.  There is no entry fee.

Williams is a Christian, liberal arts university in Walnut Ridge.  It will formally become Williams Baptist University in July.