adjective
artistic
ar-TIS-tik/ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
Relating to art or showing creative skill and imagination.
The decorated vase displays the maker's artistic skill.
Etymology
The artist base once covered skilled practitioners of arts and crafts, not just painters. Artistic describes either a connection with art or the excellence of design and execution associated with such skill.
In context
the creative labor ourselves to falter through the decisions and learning process, finding the expression of that astonishment in each brush stroke. What if what we want [music] is an artistic project where no shortcut is fulfilling?
More examples
- She has considerable artistic talent.
- The building reflects his artistic vision.
- They discussed the film's artistic merits.