artist

[Art·ist]

An artist is someone whose life's work or passionate hobby focuses on some creative enterprise. If you love to paint portraits of your dog, you are an artist.

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One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan.

Noun
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination


n.
One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan.

n.
One who professes and practices an art in which science and taste preside over the manual execution.

n.
One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual art or occupation.

n.
An artful person; a schemer.


Artist

Art"ist , n. [F. artiste, LL. artista, fr. L. ars. See Art, n., and cf. Artiste.] 1. One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan. [Obs.]
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2. One who professes and practices an art in which science and taste preside over the manual execution. &hand; The term is particularly applied to painters, sculptors, musicians, engravers, and architects. Elmes. 3. One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual art or occupation. Pope. 4. An artful person; a schemer. [Obs.] Syn. -- Artisan. See Artisan.

One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan.

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Usage Examples

An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.

An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.

All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.

A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.

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Other Usage Examples

A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

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