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Art and Artists

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This Monongalia County native was one of the 20th century's leading abstract painters and printmakers.
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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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This Upshur County artist was known for detailed wood sculptures.
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This photographer edited Wonderful West Virginia magazine for many years.
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This Grafton native was one of the most famous photographers of the early 1900s.
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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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Roane County artist Jeff Fetty is known for his work in this field.
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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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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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This Summers County potter plays music while he works and says his glaze differs based on the type of music he's playing at the time.
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