atelier Definition
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atelier
noun
- 1. A workshop or artist's studio.
2. formerly
- A short form of atelier libre, meaning ‘free studio' which, in the 19c, was a place where artists could, on the payment of a small fee, meet up with other artists to paint, discuss ideas, etc and which often provided models, although no formal teaching was done.
