Artisans were self-employed craftsmen and small businessmen engaged in the production of marketable goods or servicestailoring, shoemaking, printing, baking, etc
An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands. = craftsman. someone who does skilled work, making things with their hands = craftsman (artigiano, from arte )
The VARI*LITE Artisan Plus control console provides manual and programmed control of up to 1000 channels and 2000 cues per channel A bi-directional digital data link to the luminaires provides rapid system response and feedback The Artisan Plus console offers a wide variety of special programming functions, including timing data on a parameter level and the ability to "filter" parameter data Filtering suppresses parameter recall during cue playback or prohibits parameter data from being recorded in a cue Submitted by Piers from London, UK