Meet the winner of this year’ Celebrate the West high school art competition

The Western Governors' Foundation released a new podcast highlighting Emily Cooper, the overall first-place winner of the 2023 Celebrate the West art competition, an annual art competition hosted by the Western Governors' Foundations, which challenges high school students to create original works inspired by their state or otherwise evocative of the West. 

Listen below as Emily discusses her winning art and what the West means to her and find all of WGA's Out West podcast episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podbean


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