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Art and Artists

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Huntington's Chuck Ripper was best known for his paintings of what?
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This statewide organization began as the Charleston Art Association in 1930.
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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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A street on Charleston's West Side is named for this artist.
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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 1852, a group of artists documented scenic sites in what would become West Virginia while riding on this railroad.
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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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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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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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