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oil painter

American  
[oil paynt-er] / ˈɔɪl ˌpeɪnt ər /

noun

oil painters plural
  1. an artist who makes use of oil paints.


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And this time, just for laughs, he left behind oil painter Peter Brown, commissioned to capture the scenes he would miss.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2025

But the thing the oil painter renders most sensuously is fabric.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2022

Trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, he traveled to Europe and worked as an illustrator before striking out on his own, first as a watercolorist and then as an oil painter.

From Textbooks Dec. 21, 2021

A freelance graphic designer and oil painter, she wanted to bring a designer’s touch to the desolate plot of land surrounding her new 800-square-foot home.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2021

The article went on to list Orson’s additional talents as an oil painter, magician, and makeup artist.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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