What is another word for painters?

Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ɪntəz] (IPA)

Painters are people who create visual art with the use of paints. Some synonyms for painters include artists, easel painters, brush artists, canvas creators, and painters and decorators. These terms all refer to individuals who create artwork through the use of paint and other art supplies. Additionally, other terms such as colorists, draughtsmen, and illustrators may also be used interchangeably with painters. While each of these terms has specific connotations, they all have in common the creation of visual art using paint as a primary medium. Whatever term you use, painters are highly skilled artists who create beautiful and thought-provoking works of art.

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Usage examples for Painters

And Melvale sketched the float as it afterward grew into being at the hands of carpenters, painters and decorators at the old car shed on Pennsylvania avenue.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
And above all a sky the colour of which, I had held till now, to be a fiction of poets, and painters.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse
He examined it, made out the signature, knew that this might mean either any one of a number of painters who used it, or a clumsy copy or forgery, yet had the courage of his conviction that it was Holbein's genuine work.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue

Famous quotes with Painters

  • My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.
    Josef Albers
  • I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can.
    Jean-Jacques Annaud
  • Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.
    Rudolf Arnheim
  • The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century.
    Balthus
  • I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens.
    Georg Baselitz

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