Artist vs. Painter

Artistnoun

A person who creates art.

Painternoun

An artist who paints pictures.

Artistnoun

A person who creates art as an occupation.

Painternoun

A laborer or workman who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or other means.

Artistnoun

A person who is skilled at some activity.

Painternoun

(obsolete) A chain or rope used to attach the shank of an anchor to the side of a ship when not in use.

Artistnoun

A recording artist.

Painternoun

(nautical) A rope connected to the bow of a boat, used to attach it to e.g. a jetty or another boat.

Artistadjective

(archaic) Artistic.

Painternoun

(US) A mountain lion.

Artistnoun

One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan.

‘How to build ships, and dreadful ordnance cast,Instruct the articles and reward their.’;

Painternoun

A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything.

Artistnoun

One who professes and practices an art in which science and taste preside over the manual execution.

Painternoun

The panther, or puma.

Artistnoun

One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual art or occupation.

Painternoun

One whose occupation is to paint

Artistnoun

An artful person; a schemer.

Painternoun

an artist who paints

Artistnoun

a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

Painternoun

a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint

Artist

An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only.

Painternoun

a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing)

Painternoun

large American feline resembling a lion