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Art and Artists

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This Upshur County artist was known for detailed wood sculptures.
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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This Clarksburg native designed the central element of the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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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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What Berkeley County native organized exhibits and painted backdrops for the American Museum of Natural History's African Hall?
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S. L. Jones of Summers County was best known for his work in this field.
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Artist Helen Chilton's best-known work involves what subject matter?
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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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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