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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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Which one of these is based on stitching fabric?
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Which Martinsburg native made some of the earliest-known sketches of Seneca Rocks and the Canaan Valley?
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What Berkeley County native organized exhibits and painted backdrops for the American Museum of Natural History's African Hall?
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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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Artist Helen Chilton's best-known work involves what subject matter?
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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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Gutzon Borglum, who designed the statue of Collis P. Huntington in Huntington, is best known for designing what landmark?
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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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