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Huntington's Chuck Ripper was best known for his paintings of what?
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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Appalachian Craftsmen was started as part of this program.
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What Berkeley County native organized exhibits and painted backdrops for the American Museum of Natural History's African Hall?
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Artist Helen Chilton's best-known work involves what subject matter?
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Thaddeus Fowler was known for drawing what?
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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The Madonna of the Trail statue in this West Virginia city is one of 12 identical statues across the country honoring America’s pioneering women
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This prominent photographer was part of the Youghiogheny Forest artists' colony and for his 1957 photo essay "Harpers Ferry Awakens" in National Geographic.
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This Summers County potter plays music while he works and says his glaze differs based on the type of music he's playing at the time.
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