artsy
adjective
art·sy ˈärt-sē 
: characterized by or showing artistry or artistic talent
The artsy Paloma Picasso chatted up husband Rafael Lopez Sanchez, the Argentine playwright. 
People Weekly
People WeeklyThe artsy packaging is gorgeous, making these primo sweets ideal gifts. Sold in fine retail outlets in NYC and online. Janice Wald Henderson
Janice Wald HendersonThe 13 suites at Ljubljana's Antiq Palace complement the city's historic and artsy appeal. Chris Colin
Chris Colin also : showily or pretentiously artistic : arty, artsy-fartsy
For a month, all Edinburgh is a stage, life is a cabaret, and people like me feel comfortable spouting artsy clichés while bingeing on three or four or five performances a day. Bob Sipchen
Bob Sipchen 
Example Sentences
Her boyfriend is the artsy type.
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Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2022 The massive 8 x 10 inch plate captures film images through a bellows whereby the optical and focal planes can be shifted up to eight degrees, ideal for architectural photography or artsy tilt-shift techniques. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2022 Some her early pieces reflect her personal battles with anxiety and depression, while much of her latter work features faceless portraits of friends and families, abstract landscapes and even artsy homages to Scooby-Doo. René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Aug. 2022 The Post photographer even captured an artsy shot of Zatko and his mirror reflection, full of oracle vibes. Steven Levy, WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 The highly artsy, pulling-lyrics-out-of-a hat thing that happened later didn’t appeal to me as much. Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Aug. 2022 Made from hemp and featuring an artsy circle print, this short sleeve shirt looks nice tucked in or out and will add flare to any business wardrobe. Olivia O'bryon, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Others say at one point the young woman moved into the house Savage occupied in the artsy Cabbagetown neighborhood of Atlanta, where The Wonder Years was filming. Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2022 For her, a part of this beauty comes from Indianapolis architecture: the artsy and eclectic styles in Fountain Square, the bungalow homes in Broad Ripple and the streets with a mix of modern and classic styles. Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1947, in the meaning defined above