artistic
adjective
ar·tis·tic
är-ˈti-stik 
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of art or artists
artistic subjects
an artistic success
2
: showing imaginative skill in arrangement or execution
artistic photography
Examples of artistic in a Sentence
a work of artistic value
He shows real artistic talent.
Both of my children are very artistic.
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According to Jacobo Lovo, managing artistic director of Latino Arts, the mural has welcomed thousands of UCC visitors every year.
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Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
Because despite dwindling ticket sales and flailing artistic reputation, Trump’s domestic policy bill provides over $250 million to the center, six times the amount normally allocated.
—Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Before the show, Cincinnati Opera artistic director Evans Mirageas introduced the line-up for the company’s 2026 summer festival.
—David Lyman, The Enquirer, 25 July 2025
Venice Days artistic director Gaia Furrer served as chair of the international advisory board for the event’s inaugural edition last year.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 July 2025
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Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
Because despite dwindling ticket sales and flailing artistic reputation, Trump’s domestic policy bill provides over $250 million to the center, six times the amount normally allocated.
—Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Before the show, Cincinnati Opera artistic director Evans Mirageas introduced the line-up for the company’s 2026 summer festival.
—David Lyman, The Enquirer, 25 July 2025
Venice Days artistic director Gaia Furrer served as chair of the international advisory board for the event’s inaugural edition last year.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 July 2025
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“Artistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artistic. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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artistic
adjective
ar·tis·tic
är-ˈtis-tik
1
: relating to or characteristic of art or artists
2
: showing skill and imagination
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