The word "painter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone whose job is to paint, such as a house painter or a fine artist. For example, "The painter finished his mural in the city park."
He was the son of Walter Fielden, a painter and decorator, and Florence (nee Thomas), who worked at the mill in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, until her death from asthma when Roy was 17.
A 71-year-old film-maker considering a 76-year-old painter.
Picasso's postwar lover Françoise Gilot was a painter, who left him partly because of his lack of interest in her art.
But for the most charming photo opportunities per square kilometre, she says the spot to be Montmartre (pictured): "there is always a painter in his flat cap, the Sacré Cœur at the end of an alley, or a charming café just around the corner".
The lyrics to Picasso Baby suggest someone desperate for the art world's approval as he namechecks artists including Jeff Koons and the painter George Condo, rapping out a cultural cringe, a plea for intellectual recognition.
McGoverns script contained both of the virtues that Carlyle a former painter and decorator, and trade union official professes to look for: it was real, and it was socially relevant'.
On her retirement in 1991, after working on television, which included two Sherlock Holmes TV movies, The Sign of Four and The Hound of the Baskervilles (both 1983), and the mini-series A Perfect Hero (1991), she became a successful oil painter.
Strachey, the author of Eminent Victorians, was widely known as gay – and revealed in a recent compilation of his letters to be particularly interested in sado-masochistic sex – but lived for many years with the painter Dora Carrington, who committed suicide after his death in 1932.
It is hard to think of a painter who has less in common with Rubens.
Georges Seurat – Bathers at Asnières, 1884 It is a cliche to think Seurat is just a painter of pointillist dots.
Nordström is in his 50s, married to the terrific Swedish painter Karin Mamma Andersson.
