Paintbrush emoji meaning

The paintbrush emoji shows a small, slender brush with a tip designed for painting. It is often connected to art and creativity, making it a popular symbol for discussions about artistic expression and hands-on projects. People use it to talk about painting, crafting, or exploring their creative side. This emoji represents a love for visual art and is sometimes used to celebrate artistic achievements or hobbies that involve making something unique. It can also appear in conversations about learning new art skills or expressing oneself through design and color.

The paintbrush emoji was approved in Unicode 7.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/11052