yes
This is a tricky one to answer it depends on what you class as 'artist',after all the Neanderthals would paint scenes in caves it was classed as art so therefore the first artists would be Neanderthals.
They lived in caves.
caves
They lived in caves.
They lived in caves.
They lived in caves.
They mostly lived in caves.
They lived in caves.
They painted on cave walls.
they ate food supplied mostly by neanderthals and kept insulated in caves of neanderthals!
they ate food supplied mostly by neanderthals and kept insulated in caves of neanderthals!
neanderthals lived in caves