THREE CONFUSING WORDS - ARTISAN - ARTIST - ARTISTE

 

THREE CONFUSING WORDS 

ARTISAN

ARTIST AND

ARTISTE

These three words are powerfully connected to each other in meaning and sound. But they are not the same as it sounds. 

There are many other words that are confusing to the public that are not mentioned here. It would be taking care of in the next article. 

1. THE FIRST WORD IS ARTISAN: 

The word artisan is a noun and can be a person who is skilled at something mostly using his hands and brain. 

It can be said to be a skilled man or being creative in nature. If we say someone is an artisan, it simply suggest that the person is a craftsman. 

A Craftsman is a talented man. As long as hands and brain are involved and very active in action. 

What we should know is, we all are born to be crafty in our unique way.

2. THE NEXT WORD IS ARTIST:

The word artist is a noun and it's a person. For one to become an artist is totally different from becoming an artisan. 

To answer an artist means that one is involved in drawings and painting. 

This work of art is done from the inside brain. Visualization is mostly needed in this type of work. 

They are great men of imagination and thinking. It's also a talent and a  skill any man or woman can have. 

You can certainly be called a make-up artist - someone who beautify an object or a human body or face to look more attractive. 

But, you can be a wood caver and or fashion designer without the appropriate knowledge appliances which goes along way in setting one back due to lack of insight and creativity.

To be  complete  in all things, one need to seek development and never be weary in learning new skills.

3. THE FINAL WORD IS ARTISTE:

The word artiste is a noun and a person according to Oxford Learner's Dictionary.

 Who is an ARTISTE? 

According to Oxford, an artiste is a professional entertainer. 

He can also be seen as a singer, dancer, or an actor who happens to be appearing on stage often for public to watch or listen to him in a humorous or educative manner.

Knowing these differences, gives one the opportunity to know exactly where one falls in times of chosen a career.

"Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it" . Said; Pope John Paul I I  

 

Article written and published by: 

Obienyi B. Chinedu

A Creative Writer and Motivational Speaker

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