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SHS art students win state awards

Despite students being unable to attend Wyoming Art Symposium last year they came out on top, again. 14 artists traveled to Casper for the 53rd Annual Symposium. Sundance received 17 first place awards out of just over 2600 pieces of art. 

Janessa Wilen received first place for five pieces: “Panthera Leo” – watercolor, “Chucks” – colored pencil, “Symbol of the West” - scratch art, “Smell of Serenity” – graphite and “Tranquility” – acrylic.

Nevada Gill won four first place awards: “Nautical Nonsense” – warm glass, “Take Life by the Horns” – warm...