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scene painter

NOUN

painter of scenery

Synonyms

WEAK

landscape painter scenewright scenic artist scenographer

Example Sentences

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In his spare time, he served as a scene painter for local theaters.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

The Russian scene painter Vladimir Polunin, who helped paint the curtain, wrote that Picasso wore slippers so he could stand on the canvas as he worked.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2014

A year later he was a scene painter for the Chicago Opera, priming the enormous backdrops with a large brush dipped in glue.

From Time Magazine Archive

Kelly, who grew up in Bridgeport, Conn., began learning his art from his father, a theatrical scene painter.

From Time Magazine Archive

I don’t believe it’s customary to engage a scene painter before a play is scarcely begun.”

From Patty's Summer Days by Wells, Carolyn