kunstenaar

Definitions of kunstenaar
  1. noun
    a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
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    illustrator
    an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.)
    classicus
    an artistic person who adheres to classicism
    huisschilder, schilder, stoffeerder
    someone who decorates
    la, lade, putter, schuifla, schuiflade, tekenaar, trassant, trekker, tukker
    an artist skilled at drawing
    etser
    someone who etches
    expressionist
    an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
    maëstro, meester, schaakmeester
    an artist of consummate skill
    modernist, nieuwlichter
    an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
    componist, musicienne, musicus, muziekbeoefenaar, muzikant, toondichter, toonkunstenaar, toonzetter
    artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
    kunstschilder, schilder
    an artist who paints
    fotograaf
    someone who takes photographs professionally
    graficus
    an artist who designs and makes prints
    gevoelsmens, romanticus
    an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
    beeldhouwer
    an artist who creates sculptures
    stilist
    an artist who is a master of a particular style
    surrealist
    an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
    symbolist
    a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
    cartoonist
    a person who draws cartoons
    cantor, voorzanger
    the musical director of a choir
    colorist, kolorist
    a painter able to achieve special effects with color
    reclametekenaar
    an illustrator who is supported by advertising
    samensteller
    someone who composes music as a profession
    dirigent
    the person who leads a musical group
    kubist
    an artist who adheres to the principles of cubism
    kladschilder, klodderaar
    an unskilled painter
    graveur, plaatgraveur, plaatsnijder
    a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
    impressionist
    a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
    landschapschilder
    someone who paints landscapes
    lithograaf, steendrukker
    a printmaker who uses lithography
    miniatuurschilder
    someone who paints tiny pictures in great detail
    portretschilder, portrettekenaar
    a painter or drawer of portraits
    fotojournalist, persfotograaf
    a photographer who works for a newspaper
    realist
    a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style
    beeldhouwer
    a woman sculptor
    aquarellist
    a painter who paints with watercolors
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    maker, producent, schepper, vervaardiger
    a person who grows or makes or invents things
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