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Which of these artists' father was a Civil War general?
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Which of these artists was named a National Heritage Fellow in 2000?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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Kanawha County native Herman Hayes was best known for his work in this field.
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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This Eastern Panhandle landscape artist's work has been exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the National Museum of American Art.
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Thaddeus Fowler was known for drawing what?
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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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This prominent photographer was part of the Youghiogheny Forest artists' colony and for his 1957 photo essay "Harpers Ferry Awakens" in National Geographic.
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Patty Willis was a well-known artist from this county.
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