artist
About this emoji
The artist emoji is part of the People & Body category (person-role) since Unicode 12.1. It is associated with: artist, palette, person, role.
The artist emoji belongs to the People & Body category, specifically the person-role subgroup. It was introduced in Unicode 12.1 and is supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
People commonly use the 🧑🎨 artist emoji for representing people, gestures, and human actions in everyday communication. It is often associated with artist, palette, person, role.
Quick facts
| Emoji | 🧑🎨 |
| Name | artist |
| Category | People & Body |
| Subgroup | person-role |
| Unicode version | 12.1 |
| Codepoint(s) | U+1F9D1, U+200D, U+1F3A8 |
| Shortcode alias | :artist: |
How to use
Copy and paste: Click the “Copy to clipboard” button above and paste the emoji anywhere — messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.
Shortcode: On platforms that support emoji shortcodes (Slack, GitHub, Discord), type :artist: and the emoji will auto-complete.
Mobile keyboard: Open your device's emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😊 key) and search for “artist” to find it quickly.
Windows: Press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search by name.
macOS: Press ⌃ Control + ⌘ Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer.