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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 Clarksburg native designed the central element of the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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This statewide organization began as the Charleston Art Association in 1930.
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Appalachian Craftsmen was started as part of this program.
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Which one of the following was NOT a leading painter in the Upper Ohio Valley in the 1800s?
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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 Cedar Grove native won the Governor's Award at the West Virginia Juried Exhibition three times and the Award of Excellence at Huntington Museum of Art's Exhibition 280.
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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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West Virginia's oldest known statue, located in Morgantown, depicts which U.S. founder?
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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