pointillist

/ˈpɔɪntɪlɪst/
noun
  1. An artist who paints in the style of pointillism, using small dots of color.
    • The gallery is hosting an exhibition of modern pointillists.
    • Seurat is the most famous pointillist in art history.
    • She became a pointillist after being inspired by a trip to Paris.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of pointillism or pointillist artists.
    • The museum has a large collection of pointillist paintings.
    • The pointillist style creates a vibrant, shimmering effect.
    • His pointillist technique involves carefully layering dots of complementary colors.
What does "pointillist" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean