noun
- a person who creates works of art, especially paintings, drawings, or sculptures
- a person who performs in the arts, such as music, theater, or dance
- a person who is very skilled at a particular activity
Usage: informal
Examples
- The artist painted a beautiful landscape.
- She is a talented recording artist with three albums.
- The museum features works by local artists.
- He’s a real artist when it comes to cooking.
- The street artist drew portraits for tourists.
- Many artists struggle to make a living from their work.
- The theater artist performed Shakespeare brilliantly.