AUGUSTA GALLERY
of WEST VIRGINIA FOLKLIFE
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| OUTSIDER ART |
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Lana Shockey of Barbour County paints religious art. Her inspiration is spiritual and personal. FA396C |
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Charley Wise painted unusually large, self designed bird houses from recycled materials. Most are encrusted with stone. FA693F |
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Numerous
outsider artists like Earl Ellifritz create spaces to house and show their work. These folk
museums typically do not interpret the folk art, only provide for its
exhibition and house it in a permanent way. (FA900T)
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