artist
thumb|A collage of artists from different time periods and locations
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13 sectionsContents
- Dictionary definitions and etymology
- History of the concept
- Ancient Greece
- Middle Ages
- Modern era
- Artists' definitions
- Education and employment
- India
- United States
- See also
- References
- Works cited
- External links
thumb|A collage of artists from different time periods and locations
An artist is a person who creates art, or practices the arts. The most common usage in everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only, such as painting.