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Art and Artists

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Kanawha County native Herman Hayes was best known for his work in this field.
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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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This Eastern Panhandle landscape artist's work has been exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the National Museum of American Art.
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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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This West Virginia first lady played a leading role in Mountain Artisans, a cooperative quilting business.
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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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Patty Willis was a well-known artist from this county.
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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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