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work (such as paintings or sculpture) produced through the use of imaginative skill
They put their child's artwork on the fridge. A well-known illustrator provided all of the book's artwork.
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Recent Examples of artworks
Nearly a year had passed since national Museum Director Jacques Jaujard ordered priceless artworks and objets crated and carried away.
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Christopher C. Gorham
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
In 1972, Pantzer moved the artworks to the museum, where it was shown in the new Clowes Pavilion.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
The artworks will be sold during the silent auction.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
In translucent polymer clay and pigments, the artworks are colored in emerald green and cobalt blue and are part of the collaboration with Secci Gallery.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Too, Berlin arts organizations are embroiled in controversy over their treatment of pro-Palestinian artists and artworks.
—News Desk, Artforum, 23 Sep. 2025
There are millions of artifacts, objects, specimens and artworks on view at the Smithsonian's 21 museums.
—Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Her portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor are two of the most important artworks created in the 21st century, testaments to Black excellence and the epidemic of police violence.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The Frida — named for Frida Kahlo, the Mexican painter and revolutionary known for her surreal and deeply personal artworks — relies on community support from memberships, donations, and volunteers.
—Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Christopher C. Gorham
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
In 1972, Pantzer moved the artworks to the museum, where it was shown in the new Clowes Pavilion.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
The artworks will be sold during the silent auction.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
In translucent polymer clay and pigments, the artworks are colored in emerald green and cobalt blue and are part of the collaboration with Secci Gallery.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Too, Berlin arts organizations are embroiled in controversy over their treatment of pro-Palestinian artists and artworks.
—News Desk, Artforum, 23 Sep. 2025
There are millions of artifacts, objects, specimens and artworks on view at the Smithsonian's 21 museums.
—Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Her portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor are two of the most important artworks created in the 21st century, testaments to Black excellence and the epidemic of police violence.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The Frida — named for Frida Kahlo, the Mexican painter and revolutionary known for her surreal and deeply personal artworks — relies on community support from memberships, donations, and volunteers.
—Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for artworks
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Check Megabucks Plus payouts and previous drawings here.—
Jay Cannon,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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When are the Wisconsin Lottery drawings held?—
Steven Martinez,
jsonline.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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The only thing neighbors’ cameras will share are pictures and clips of dogs that could be yours.—
Mike Feibus,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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The reporter had already sent me pictures and audio recordings, promising a complete draft by Monday night.—
Zahra Nader,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Artworks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artworks. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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