colorist
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Excelling more as a draftsman than a colorist, Lam created his most compelling paintings in near monochrome or with a limited palette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026
Hernández is a brilliant colorist, the vivid hues sometimes functioning in suggestive symbolic mode while always reveling in pure decorative joy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
Nachume, a German-born Israeli painter who moved to New York in 1974, was a painter, colorist, draftsman and family man.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Most of “Pour, Tear, Carve” carries the Phillips far from the impressionist and colorist works for which it’s best known.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2023
As a draughtsman and colorist he takes high rank, and as a student of human nature he has been compared to Hogarth and Molière.
From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Esther Singleton
As he hoped, naturalists found the guide indispensable, as did designers, stamp collectors, and food colorists.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 7, 2023
It hired five barbers and colorists, compared with the lone barber and colorist from 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
While the influence of such Washington colorists as Sam Gilliam and Leon Berkowitz is to be expected, Hill’s statement also credits music by composers John Cage and Giacinto Scelsi and James Joyce’s “Finnegans Wake.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
The result is "Comics for Ukraine: Sunflower Seeds," a 96-page book produced by the best writers, artists, colorists, letterers, designers and editors that Dunbier could find.
From Reuters ● Apr. 21, 2022
At a very remote period therefore, I imagine, the subject of fast and fugitive dyes engaged the attention of textile colorists.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 by Various
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