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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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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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This Morgantown native was a teacher and administrator at Charleston's Mason College of Music & Fine Arts and had her work exhibited at the National Museum of Women and the Arts and the West Virginia State Museum.
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Roane County artist Jeff Fetty is known for his work in this field.
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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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Gutzon Borglum, who designed the statue of Collis P. Huntington in Huntington, is best known for designing what landmark?
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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During the Civil War, this 12-year-old future artist guided U.S. troops to an important river landing in Parkersburg.
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In what city is the Stifel Fine Arts Center located?
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Patty Willis was a well-known artist from this county.
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