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Art and Artists

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In what city was Thomas Anshutz's painting The Ironworkers' Noontime set?
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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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Kanawha County native Herman Hayes was best known for his work in this field.
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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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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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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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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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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What museum hosts the biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition?
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Patty Willis was a well-known artist from this county.
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