Microartist

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who creates extremely tiny artworks.

    "Last of all, if you think Mr Darrow's tiny handcarved houses sound unrealistic, go online and check out the work of microartist Willard Wigan. He carves incredible sculptures from single grains of sand […]"

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"Last of all, if you think Mr Darrow's tiny handcarved houses sound unrealistic, go online and check out the work of microartist Willard Wigan. He carves incredible sculptures from single grains of sand […]"

Etymology

From micro- + artist.

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