amateur artist
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamateurandartist
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amateur
adjective
uk/ˈæm.ə.tər/us/ˈæm.ə.tʃɚ/
taking part in an activity for pleasure, not as ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk/ˈɑː.tɪst/us/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition ofamateurandartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The press release also said he owned an antique shop and was anamateurartistand a collector of fine art.
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Initially anamateurartist, he advertised his skills by showing portrait miniatures he had painted in his hairdressing shop window.
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He was also a linguist, collector of astrological documents andamateurartist.
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He took great interest in art, was himself a fairamateurartist, and a keen connoisseur in engraved gems, coins, and similar objects.
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She was interested in natural history and was a good musician andamateurartist.
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Landas is anamateurartistwith no formal training.
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He was anamateurartistof considerable merit and from 1822 to 1833 travelled the continent drawing and painting.
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Snodgrass is anamateurartistwho does not make a living from her online strip.
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His father was anamateurartistwho encouraged his son to paint.
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He was also anamateurartistand natural mathematician.
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Anamateurartist, she promoted the arts throughout her life.
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A keenamateurartist, he continued to exhibit his paintings.
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Sometimes the basis of a nickname is not the name, but its pictorial representation on the sign that becomes corrupt, through weathering, or unskillful paintwork by anamateurartist.
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He was also anamateurartist.
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He was also a keenamateurartist.
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Gifted both in science, extremely intelligent and with a phenomenal memory, he was also well-versed in literature as well as an able violinist andamateurartist.
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These services usually have a rating system or comment section for the amateur artists to receive feedback about their submitted music.
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He won his first award in 1952 which is given to encourage young amateur artists to turn professional.
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