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Arts and Crafts - Art Industry

Here you will learn some English words related to the art industry such as "atelier", "exhibit", and "patron".

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Words Related to Arts and Crafts
art movement

a tendency in artistic form or style that is shared between a group of artists following the same ideology or aesthetic approach

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art school

any educational institution formed to train individuals in visual or fine arts

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art student

someone who is studying art either at a university or any other higher education institution

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atelier
atelier
[noun]

a workshop or studio where an artist or a designer works

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auction house

a company in the business of selling items at auction

Ex: Christie's and Sotheby's are renowned auction houses known for selling fine art and collectibles to high-profile collectors worldwide. 
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collector
collector
[noun]

someone who gathers things, as a job or hobby

Ex: The art collector spent millions on a rare painting at the auction. 
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collection

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

Ex: Her collection of vintage postcards showcased the history of different cities. 
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connoisseur

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

Ex: As a wine connoisseur, he could discern subtle nuances in aroma and flavor, effortlessly identifying the region and vintage of each bottle. 
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conservator

an organization or a person who is responsible for preserving, repairing, or restoring works of art, cultural sites, or other types of historical heritage

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exhibit
exhibit
[noun]

a public event in which objects such as paintings, photographs, etc. are shown

Ex: The museum's latest exhibit features a stunning collection of contemporary art from around the world. 
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exhibition

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

Ex: The art museum's latest exhibition features works by contemporary artists from around the world. 
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private view

an event in which a selected few are invited to look at an art gallery, watch a movie, etc. before it is open to the public

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patron
patron
[noun]

an individual who financially supports an artist, charity, cause, etc.

Ex: As a dedicated supporter of the cause, she became a patron of the animal shelter, making regular donations to provide care and medical treatment for rescued animals. 
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residency
residency
[noun]

the period of time during which an artist, composer, musician, etc. is asked to work in a university or another institution

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retrospective

a public exhibition of an artist's work over a period of time, showing their career development

Ex: The museum hosted a retrospective of the painter's entire career. 
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art dealer

a professional who is responsible for buying and selling artworks or brokering such an exchange

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art gallery

a building where works of art are displayed for the public to enjoy

Ex: The new art gallery downtown features a rotating collection of contemporary artists and their works. 
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art consultant

a professional who advises clients on acquiring, managing and investing in art

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appraisal
appraisal
[noun]

the act of evaluating someone or something in order to form an opinion or judgment about them

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curator
curator
[noun]

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

Ex: The museum curator is responsible for preserving and interpreting the art collection. 
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gallery
gallery
[noun]

a place in which works of art are shown or sold to the public

Ex: The art gallery hosted an exhibition featuring local artists, showcasing their unique styles and perspectives. 
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installation art

a form of modern art that consists of mixed-media assemblages, designed for a specific place and time period

Ex: The museum's new exhibition features stunning installation art pieces. 
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portfolio
portfolio
[noun]

a collection of creative works compiled to showcase skills or accomplishments to potential clients or employers

Ex: The designer presented her portfolio to the art director. 
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commission

a formal request for an artist to paint, design or compose a piece of art

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