{"id":653376,"date":"2024-04-25T09:35:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T13:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?p=653376"},"modified":"2024-04-25T11:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T15:20:29","slug":"washington-state-high-schooler-wins-2024-nasa-student-art-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/centers-and-facilities\/langley\/washington-state-high-schooler-wins-2024-nasa-student-art-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington State High Schooler Wins 2024 NASA Student Art Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"padding-top-5 padding-bottom-3 width-full maxw-full hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-article-intro\"><div class=\"width-full maxw-full article-header\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-2 width-full maxw-full\"><p class=\"label carbon-60 margin-0 margin-bottom-3 padding-0\">2 min read<\/p><h1 class=\"display-48 margin-bottom-2\">Washington State High Schooler Wins 2024 NASA Student Art Contest<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A 12th grade artist with a passion for NASA and space took home the top prize for the 2024 NASA Student Art Contest, a nationwide competition hosted by NASA\u2019s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esther Lee, of Washington State, was selected as the grand prize winner for her submission \u201cBeyond Imagination,\u201d which depicts a young girl and her dog in a cardboard box exploring the universe. Lee said she was inspired by memories of her adventurous childhood.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-fit \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 60% 18%; object-position: 60% 18%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg 4200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=300,236 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=768,603 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=1024,805 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=1536,1207 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=2048,1609 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=400,314 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=600,471 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=900,707 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=1200,943 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/12th-grade-lee-esther-beyond-imagination-untitled-artwork.jpeg?resize=2000,1571 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\"><em>\u201cBeyond Imagination,\u201d 2024 NASA Student Art Contest grand prize winner<\/em><\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA \/ Esther Lee<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe underlying inspiration from this piece actually originates from childhood memories. As a kid, I used to sit down in cardboard moving boxes and shuffle along the carpet or wood floors, pretending that I was a pirate or adventurer on a ship exploring the vast unknowns,\u201d Lee said. \u201cUltimately, I wanted my piece to capture that same childlike innocence and joy from all those years ago.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lee\u2019s piece stood out among a crowded and creative field. This year\u2019s theme, \u201cConnecting the Dots\u201d, encouraged K-12 students to explore innovative ideas about the intersection of science, technology, and art.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-fit \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg 3846w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=300,217 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=768,555 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=1024,740 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=1536,1110 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=2048,1480 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=400,289 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=600,434 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=900,651 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=1200,867 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kindergarten-cui-ziyo-the-milky-ways-party-94332968e0725a10bbb45c9c4f888e9c.jpeg?resize=2000,1446 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\"><em>\u201cThe milky ways party\u201d by Ziyo Cui, 1<sup>st<\/sup> Place Kindergarten Division<\/em><\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA \/ Ziyo Cui<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Art contest coordinator, Kristina Cors, said this year\u2019s contest, which brought in more than 2000 entries, was one of the best. “The art contest received a record number of entries this year and the quality of the art was absolutely incredible. From the impressive skills of our winners to the joyful imagination of our youngest entries, each piece represented an excitement for exploration and creativity,\u201d remarked Cors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-fit \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png 2400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=1024,1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=1536,1536 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=2048,2048 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=200,200 200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=400,400 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=600,600 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=900,900 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=1200,1200 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8th-grade-kim-hannah-were-going-back-art1.png?resize=2000,2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">\u201cWe\u2019re going back\u201d by Hannah Kim, 1st Place 8th Grade Division<\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA\/ Hannah Kim<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lee\u2019s victory is a product of years of continued efforts and inspirations, as well as a personal interest in NASA\u2019s missions and space science. \u201cI\u2019ve been drawing on and off since elementary school. As I had more time during the pandemic, I had the opportunity to explore digital art more seriously. NASA and space have always been a huge inspiration for me,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1839\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?w=1839\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg 2303w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=269,300 269w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=768,855 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=919,1024 919w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=1379,1536 1379w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=1839,2048 1839w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=359,400 359w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=539,600 539w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=808,900 808w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=1077,1200 1077w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-winner-esther-lee-with-artwork.jpg?resize=1796,2000 1796w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1839px) 100vw, 1839px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\"><em>Esther Lee holding her grand prize-winning artwork, \u201cBeyond Imagination\u201d.<\/em><\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA \/ Esther Lee<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Using the software Procreate on her iPad, Esther took her interpretation of the prompt \u201cConnect the Dots\u201d skyward by imagining a connection between dreams and reality. She said \u201cBeyond Imagination” emerged from a personal philosophy. \u201cAs a child, your dreams could take you far beyond your ordinary world. Equipped with just a cardboard box, paper hat, and plushies, you could travel all the way up to space and beyond. Your future is only restricted by your imagination.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To view this year\u2019s contest submissions, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nasa_langley\/albums\/72177720313039845\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full padding-x-3 padding-y-0 article_a hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-credits-and-details\">\n<section class=\"padding-x-0 padding-top-5 padding-bottom-2 desktop:padding-top-7 desktop:padding-bottom-9\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container maxw-widescreen padding-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-2 padding-right-4 margin-bottom-5 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"padding-top-3 border-top-1px border-color-carbon-black\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-14\">Share<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"padding-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"social-icons 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