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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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Huntington's Chuck Ripper was best known for his paintings of what?
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Fairmont native Fred Torrey designed which one of these statues?
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Artist Gladys Tuke was most closely associated with which one of these?
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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 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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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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This Parkersburg native was known for his paintings of golf courses and wildlife and established the first West Virginia chapters of Ducks Unlimited, National Ruffed Grouse Society, and Quail Unlimited.
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