sculptor

noun

sculp·​tor ˈskəlp-tər 

: an artist who makes sculptures

Examples of sculptor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are eight metal Greek muse sculptures by local sculptor Tom Risser. — Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2026

The Aubert building, where this project is located, was an experiment in collective living initiated by the sculptor Denis Aubert and his brother, the architect André Aubert. — Felix Wagner, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2026

The Listening Room by OJAS, with its world-class speaker system and vinyl selection curated by sound sculptor Devon Turnbull, is the site of morning soundscape sessions. — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Nonno had abandoned the family profession and become a sculptor instead; Lu Leccisu and San Gaetano were the last fragments that Nonno had stubbornly held onto, more for their aesthetic and ecological qualities than any other reason. — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Latin, from sculpere

First Known Use

1634, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sculptor

noun

sculp·​tor ˈskəlp-tər 

: a person who makes sculptures