artist

/ˈɑrtɪst/
noun
  1. A person who creates art, such as paintings, drawings, or sculptures.
    • The artist spent months working on a portrait of the mayor.
    • My uncle is an artist who paints landscapes of the countryside.
    • She became a famous artist after her first gallery show.
  2. A person who is very skilled at a particular activity, such as music, dance, or performance.
    • As a young artist, she trained at the national ballet school.
    • The recording artist released a new album last week.
    • He is a street artist who performs magic tricks for crowds.
  3. A person who is highly skilled or creative in a non-artistic field.
    • The gardener is an artist who turns ordinary yards into beautiful gardens.
    • That chef is a true artist when it comes to making desserts.
    • She is a makeup artist who works on movie sets.
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