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artist(noun)/ˈɑːtɪst/ /ˈɑːrtɪst/- a person who creates works of art, especially paintings or drawings
- an exhibition of work by contemporary British artists
- a graphic artist
- a make-up artist
- He became a full-time artist in 1929.
- In Paris she met a group of young artists: poets, film-makers and painters.
- This is an artist's impression of the new stadium.
- Whoever made this cake is a real artist.
Extra Examples- Local watercolour artists are currently exhibiting their work in the town hall.
- The agency began to represent Chinese artists.
- The artists explored common themes.
- The museum's featured artists include Degas, Cézanne and Renoir.
- the new artist in residence at the Tate Gallery
- an artist who paints in oils
- artists who work in different media
- In 1942 the city commissioned war artist John Piper to paint its bombed cathedral.
- an exhibition featuring wildlife artist Emma Gray
- a person who is a professional singer, dancer, actor, etc.
- a recording/solo artist
- Among the artistes appearing on our show tonight we have…
- He was a true artiste: sensitive, dramatic and tragic.
Extra Examples- The Blue Note Quartet will be the guest artists tomorrow night.
- The festival featured up-and-coming young artists.
- A mime artist's movements must be clear to the audience.
- After the band broke up, Joe relaunched his career as a solo artist.
- Caruso was probably the most popular recording artist of his time.
Word Origin- early 16th cent. (denoting a master of the liberal arts): from French artiste, from Italian artista, from arte ‘art’, from Latin ars, art-.
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