Synonyms of artisans

artisans

noun

plural of artisan

as in craftsmen

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craftsmen
• craftspeople
• makers
• artists
• handicraftsmen
• artificers
• crafters
• tradesmen
• handworkers
• handcraftsmen
• craftswomen
• handicrafters
• technicians
• journeymen
• mechanics
• masters
• smiths
• shapers
• workmen
• operatives
• handymen
• wrights
• handypeople

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of artisans

Founded in 1999, Novica has regional hubs in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and represents over 18,000 artisans, according to Ryan. — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

These handmade pieces fly off the shelf at antique stores, and the island’s artisans continue to make contemporary masterpieces today. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 17 July 2026

The event will connect international buyers directly with local artisans. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 July 2026

The event, hosted in partnership with Common Goods Market, is expected to return next Thursday with vintage clothing vendors, local artisans and live music. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

That philosophy has shaped Passalacqua’s Sense of Lake boutique, where nearly every collaboration is with Italian artisans and brands that share the hotel’s values. — Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026

At Taos Plaza, visitors can browse artwork created by Indigenous artisans. — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 15 July 2026

To ensure that the representation was done with respect and authenticity, countless artisans, consultants, experts, advisors, and department heads worked closely with the Cultural Trust. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 July 2026

Couture’s main challenge, in fact, is the shortage of qualified artisans to meet demand, the executive points out. — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 10 July 2026