as in drawing
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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Just walking the sidewalk at Madison Children's Museum is full of surprises—artwork pops up spontaneously through the windows for a one-of-a-kind experience every time.
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Elena Donovan Mauer, Parents, 8 Feb. 2026
Across the Twin Cities, other artists, like muralist Audrey Carver and printmaker Sean Lim, have hosted pop-up events to disseminate artwork and raise money for community organizations.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
Simply remove the existing artwork (or cut it out, if the frame is backed in paper) and replace it with your own.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
The artwork will be on display through March 13.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
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Elena Donovan Mauer, Parents, 8 Feb. 2026
Across the Twin Cities, other artists, like muralist Audrey Carver and printmaker Sean Lim, have hosted pop-up events to disseminate artwork and raise money for community organizations.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
Simply remove the existing artwork (or cut it out, if the frame is backed in paper) and replace it with your own.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
The artwork will be on display through March 13.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for artwork
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By 2 payouts and previous drawings here.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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These sheets of paper were then handed over to programmers who inputted the numerical values to make the pencil drawings come alive on-screen.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Feb. 2026
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More than 1,800 pieces of art were entered in the contest and 193 pieces representing 44 schools in the tri-state area were picked as winners.—
From staff reports,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
9 Feb. 2026
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The ability to make something out of nothing may seem uniquely human — a bedrock of creativity that’s led to new kinds of art, music and more.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Artwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artwork. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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