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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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Which of these artists was named a National Heritage Fellow in 2000?
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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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This Cedar Grove native won the Governor's Award at the West Virginia Juried Exhibition three times and the Award of Excellence at Huntington Museum of Art's Exhibition 280.
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A street on Charleston's West Side is named for this artist.
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This Huntington expressionist abstract painter was the subject of the first retrospective of a West Virginia artist's work ever exhibited at the Culture Center in Charleston.
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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 Huntington artist designed 80 U.S. postage stamps.
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Thaddeus Fowler was known for drawing what?
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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