An artist or band that has an appeal to people who aren't fans of the genre, that introduces people to their genre and eventually makes them fans of said genre
Metallica is a gateway artist for heavy metal
A perfectionist, especially when it comes to artistic design work. Keeps improving the design forever, never finishing it.
He's such a OCD artist, he is never happy with his design.
The Gateway Artist Theory is the theory that the association or listening to of the less deleterious musical artist may lead to the listening of musical artists with a greater magnitude of lack of substance or quality. It is often attributed to the listening to of Kid Cudi,
Gateway Artist: An artist that encourages the common person to participate in drug usage and who leads to other artists that write lyrics about going harder and using harder drugs.
Example of the Gateway Artist Theory:
- Person 1: Ayeee! Let's get faded and zone to some cudi.
- Person 2: fuck Dat. Taylor gang errday. I only smoke papers now and i gotta save my good weed so wiz can get at that good fan weed.
A DC born music artist that primarily makes music in the Hip Hop and Rap genres. a successful, influential and wealthy artist using his influence to build the next generation Of hiphop.
Jr Da Artist’s music will make any listener feel the emotions he did when he was writing and producing the song.
A state of being that artists go into when drawing (or trying to draw). Often involves dehydration, a headache, and a sudden hatred of everything, plus other things like back/wrist pain and overstimulation. In this state, the artist is usually very focused on their work and would probably prefer to remain in this zoned-out phase for as long as possible.
Not confined to digital artists.
"See pronoun over there? pronoun is in an artist's trance. Let's not disturb pronoun."
befriending an artist/editor etc. so they will make free art for you
“don’t befriend *insert name*. they just pocket artists to draw their oc”
Adjective
A sense of unease, or envy, when creating art in a space with other artists.
Rebecca looks around the room at the other works around them. The sudden chill of artist dysphoria sets in as they start to feel they are not good enough for the room they are in.