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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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Which one of these is based on stitching fabric?
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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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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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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In 1997, this artist became the first West Virginia woman ever to receive a federal commission for art, for two paintings at the IRS National Computing Center in Martinsburg.
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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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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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