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artist someone who produces art, especially paintings or drawings:
an exhibition of paintings by 50 contemporary artists
a wildlife artist who specializes in drawing birds
painter someone who paints pictures:
the Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer
Sisley was principally a landscape painter.
photographer someone who takes photographs, as an art or as a job:
Cartier-Bresson was one of the greatest photographers of all time.
a fashion photographer
potter someone who makes pots or other objects from clay:
In Spain, local potters produce ceramics with beautiful brightly-coloured designs.
sculptor someone who makes sculptures (=a work of art that is made from stone, metal, or wood):
The museum has several pieces by the great English sculptor, Sir Henry Moore.
performance artist someone who uses acting, dance and other actions to create art that expresses an idea:
a one-man show by the French performance artist, Orlan

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