folk artist

collocation in English

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folk
noun
uk
/fəʊk/us
/foʊk/
mainly UK
people, especially those of a particular group ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪst/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition offolkandartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He began performing as a solofolkartistaround the age of 14, and became a full-time musician in his early 20s.
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She has long been acclaimed as a greatfolkartist, author, painter, researcher and singer.
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She is regarded as a respectfulfolkartistfrom 1960s to 1990s up to the end of her career.
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While most tribes and traditionalfolkartistcommunities are assimilated into the familiar kind of civilised life, they still continue to practice their art.
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Now recognized as one of the most important visionaryfolkartistof the 20th century, her work is highly collected by many museums and collectors all across the world.
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Cranner went into this decade as a maturefolkartist, both as composer and lyricist.
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The dance company, the band, storytellers and folk artists give luster to this land, with exhibitions and events in town squares.
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This led to her being invited to contribute vocals to several albums by various folk artists.
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From 1949 onwards, it has also been performed by many blues and folk artists.
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The presentation of important folk artists and to sample regional foods are the main attractions of the festival.
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Contemporary folk artists are frequently self-taught while their work is often developed in isolation or in small communities across the country.
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In its inaugural year, the market hosted sixty participating folk artists.
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Sometimes, like folk artists, he applied flat colors without creating tonal variations.
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It was founded in 2002 and mainly releases recordings by contemporary female folk artists.
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Other venues round the town feature a wide variety of acts ranging from quiet, contemplative folk artists and singer-songwriters to raucous rock bands.
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The trompe loeil technique is uncommon with folk artists: some folk artists can not produce a photographlike image.
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It was considered a unique art form, and was created by mostly anonymous folk artists.
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Examples of antiquing techniques used by primitive folk artists include tea or coffee staining and sanding down paint to create a worn, aged look.
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It features a variety of folk artists from around the world, as well as a number of local artists.
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