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Art and Artists

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West Virginia State University's art gallery is named for this person.
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This Grafton native was one of the most famous photographers of the early 1900s.
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Which Martinsburg native made some of the earliest-known sketches of Seneca Rocks and the Canaan Valley?
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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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 Kanawha County native sculpted a bear on the former West Virginia Tech campus at Montgomery, a beaver at Bluefield High School, and a madonna and child in a Kanawha Valley church.
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This Huntington artist designed 80 U.S. postage stamps.
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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This West Virginia first lady played a leading role in Mountain Artisans, a cooperative quilting business.
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