West Virginia Artist Makes Puzzle to Showcase the Point out | West Virginia News
By FRED Rate, The Herald-Dispatch
ONA, W.Va. (AP) — Ona resident Linda Childers claims she hopes to use her artwork to endorse appreciate for West Virginia and stimulate persons to take a look at the state for them selves.
In 2020, she hosted an artwork show with 30 paintings in her property. Childers said most of her paintings, besides the florals and occasional landscapes, are images of Huntington or Marshall University.
“I wished to do one thing that experienced a statewide charm,” she mentioned.
She said she was functioning on a puzzle very last 12 months that confirmed the artist’s brush strokes and that led to her making a map of West Virginia with above 130 miniature paintings of great items to do in the Mountain State.
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“I’ve experienced it created into a thousand-piece, 24-inch by 30-inch puzzle,” Childers explained. “My partner, Rick, and I rented a 16-foot