Artists (8)
I believe the answer is:
painters
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">artists</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(painter is a kind of artist)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for painters that I've seen before include "Pertains to artists" , "They decorate or produce art" , "Vermeer and Monet" , "Is parent (anag.)" , "Constable and his ilk" .)