sculptor

noun

sculp·​tor ˈskəlp-tər 

: an artist who makes sculptures

Examples of sculptor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ásmundarsafn, the Reykjavik Art Museum’s third facility, displays the work of Icelandic sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson. — Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

The team includes designers, color specialists, and sculptors who physically build products from scratch. — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 22 July 2026

In this novel, Aphrodite’s story begins with the goddess visiting a sculptor in Milos. — Literary Hub, 17 July 2026

Dedicated in November 2011, the statue was created by renowned Chinese sculptor Lu Zengkang, director of China’s prestigious Guangzhou Sculpture Academy. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 17 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