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artist

noun

art·​ist ˈär-tist How to pronounce artist (audio)
plural artists
1
a
: a person who creates art (such as painting, sculpture, music, or writing) using conscious skill and creative imagination
the great artists of the Renaissance
an artist specializing in watercolors
b
: a person skilled in any of the arts
I can't draw at all, but both of my children are very talented artists.
2
: a skilled performer
a trapeze artist
especially : a musical or theatrical entertainer : artiste
a jazz artist
3
: a person who is very good at something
a scam artist
a strikeout artist
4
a
obsolete : one skilled or versed in learned arts
b
archaic : physician
c
archaic : artisan sense 1

Example Sentences

the great artists of the Renaissance a pitcher who is a strikeout artist
Recent Examples on the Web The rim of that volcano is narrow, but a good artist will walk it. David Kirby, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Lying on a big bed at a five-star hotel clad in a stupendous Versace Mille Feuille dress, getting ready to trade one suitor—a narcissistic artist—for the formerly infuriatingly unattainable Mr. Big, cut down to size at last. Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2022 Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan takes the intriguing name of its new work from a 1960s street artist in Taipei. Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 According to sources, some of the highest-profile leaks over the past year were not the result of a VFX artist intentionally sharing something online in an insidious attempt to spoil a movie. Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 The band’s 50th anniversary jaunt is enhanced by opener St. Vincent, a cutting-edge artist influenced by its sonic and visual sensibilities. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Being a country artist, Snow said, has inspired him to work harder, to earn the respect of those who don’t like the genre. Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 At the same time, Esser was tasked with finding a new artist to design the 2022-23 season’s show posters. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Before becoming a visual artist, Freed played in the alt-country band Dirt Ball. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Middle French artiste "person practicing a craft, student of the liberal arts," borrowed from Medieval Latin artista "artificer, student of the liberal arts," from Latin art-, ars "acquired skill, art entry 1" + -ista -ist entry 1

First Known Use

1563, in the meaning defined at sense 4c

Time Traveler
The first known use of artist was in 1563

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