A great way to get started with AI art is to explore different prompts.
Try using the prompts listed below, then experiment with replacing the keywords with different ideas of your own.
Soon enough you will get the hang of generating unique AI art by creating your own original prompts.
As for what artist you choose to use, start with a popular historical figure and go from there.
We recommend sticking to non-living artists to avoid potential copyright issues that may occur in the future.
Rene Magritte
Prompt: Man with a cowboy hat, in the style of Rene Magritte.
Tamara de Lempicka
Prompt: A woman with red hair in the style of Tamara de Lempicka.
Pop Culture
Another fun prompt to try is picking a pop culture icon as your subject.
Godzilla
Prompt: Godzilla figurine set against a miniature city, stop-motion.
Pikachu
Prompt: Pikachu, cinematic, digital art.
Batman
Prompt: Batman, cinematic lighting, high resolution 3D render.
Storm Trooper
Prompt: Storm trooper in the desert, high-detail, dramatic lighting, digital art.
Art Styles
AI art is a great place to explore different art styles.
Retro Illustration
Prompt: Retro vector illustration of a neon city skyline.
Ukiyo-e
Prompt: Ukiyo-e print of two women visiting a shrine.
Unreal Engine 5
Prompt: Cyberpunk style city street at night, unreal engine 5.
Oil Painting
Prompt: Oil painting of a cottage near a pond, spring time.
Portraits
The portrait format is fantastic for executing simple but effective ideas.
you’re free to get creative by substituting animals for humans or describing a fictional species.
Borrowing concepts fromcreative self-portrait ideas in photographywill help broaden your prompt vocabulary.
Animal Portrait
Prompt: Portrait of a Siamese cat wearing a robe, Chinese watercolor painting.
Sci-Fi Portrait
Prompt: Portrait of a smiling cyborg woman, peaceful, digital art.
Human Portrait
Prompt: Victorian era portrait of an old man wearing a hat, photorealistic.
We explored a few different themes around this idea, including nature, the Medieval period, and surrealism.
Nature
Prompt: Cottage overgrown with ancient trees, high-fantasy, digital art.
Medieval
Prompt: Medieval German castle, surrounded by mountains, high fantasy, epic, digital art.
Surreal
Prompt: Snail house on top of a cliff, surreal, fantasy, digital art.
Architecture
Using AI to generate architectural art and 3D renders is rather satisfying.
Alien
Prompt: Digital art fine detailed illustration of an alien reaching out a hand, floating in space.
Fractal Art
Prompt: Fractal art, spiraling, pastel color palette, digital art.
Ferrofluid
Prompt: Black hyper glossy ferrofluids, light pink background.
Generative
Prompt: Hands, generative art, large-scale repetition, 3D render, multi-colored.
