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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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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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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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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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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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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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