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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The former hair colourist outlined her recollections of the alleged attack, which began after a Christmas night out with work colleagues on 8 December 2018.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024
"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
One of his first independent works was an oil canvas painting in the style of Peploe, a Scottish colourist whose paintings commanded high prices at the time.
From The Guardian • May 27, 2017
I don't think a colourist could have a more precious lesson than seeing this place; you see in half-an-hour a sufficient number of fine harmonies to set you up for a year.
From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I by Barrington, Mrs. Russell
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