colourist
Britishnoun
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a person who uses colour, esp an artist
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a person who colours photographs, esp black-and-white ones
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"I'm so glad glamour is returning," says Hollywood hair colourist to the stars, Erick Orellana.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2022
Osbourne had reportedly felt “obligated” to dye previously, according to colourist Jack Martin, due to her role as a host on a US chatshow, The Talk.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 19, 2020
"The machine had become a world-class colourist - it was much more adventurous in terms of colour than I was," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2015
Water colourist Robert Newcombe was one of 20 artists invited by the BBC to provide their interpretation of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant from the Millennium Bridge in London.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2012
So also are those of Piet Viseer, a celebrated colourist, who flourished about 1750; and of Van Domelaar, who painted Chinese landscapes, &c., about 1580.
From The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods by William Chaffers
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