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Art and Artists

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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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Kanawha County native Herman Hayes was best known for his work in this field.
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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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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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Thaddeus Fowler was known for drawing what?
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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In what city is the Stifel Fine Arts Center located?
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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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When this work won the top art prize for the 1963 Centennial, Charleston Mayor John Shanklin called it "atrocious."
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