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In what city was Thomas Anshutz's painting The Ironworkers' Noontime set?
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Parkersburg's A. P. Donaghho was known for what types of products?
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West Virginia State University's art gallery is named for this person.
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Which one of the following was NOT a leading painter in the Upper Ohio Valley in the 1800s?
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In 1997, this artist became the first West Virginia woman ever to receive a federal commission for art, for two paintings at the IRS National Computing Center in Martinsburg.
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This Parkersburg native was known for his paintings of golf courses and wildlife and established the first West Virginia chapters of Ducks Unlimited, National Ruffed Grouse Society, and Quail Unlimited.
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In the 1950s, West Virginia's Future Homemakers and Future Farmers clubs raised funds to build the Crafts House at this place.
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What year was the first Mountain State Art & Craft Fair held at Cedar Lakes?
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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What museum hosts the biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition?
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