Table of Contents
Good papers and links
AI Art Creation Wiki
Prompt Engineering for Text-Based Generative Art
https://www.wikiart.org/
Experimenting with CLIP+VQGAN to Create AI Generated Art
https://paint.wtf/
Writing good VQGAN+CLIP prompts part two – artist and genre modifiers
Favorite Modifiers
Colors
75 Words to Describe Art Elements and Principles
Modifiers
- deviantart:DeviantArt (historically stylized as deviantART) is an online art community that features artwork, videography and photography. It was launched on August 7, 2000 by Angelo Sotira, Scott Jarkoff, and Matthew Stephens among others.
- Terragen:Terragen is a scenery generator program for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X developed and published by Planetside Software. It can be used to create renderings and animations of landscapes.
- Vintage Mood Effect
Artists
decorative artist
- Alphonse Mucha: a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist, known best for his distinct style. He produced many paintings, illustrations, advertisements, postcards, and designs.
Landscape
- Craig Potton
- Ferdinand Knab:artnet
- James Gurney
Family
- Carl Larsson:Carl Olof Larsson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ ˈlɑ̌ːʂɔn] (listen); 28 May 1853 – 22 January 1919) was a Swedishpainter representative of the Arts and Crafts movement. His many paintings include oils, watercolors, and frescoes. He is principally known for his watercolors of idyllic family life. He considered his finest work to be Midvinterblot (Midwinter Sacrifice), a large painting now displayed inside the Swedish National Museum of Fine Arts.[2][3]
Horror
Scientific Fictions
Disco Diffusion Modifiers by Harmeet
https://weirdwonderfulai.art/resources/disco-diffusion-modifiers/#top
- 60s kitsch and psychedelia: 60 年代媚俗和迷幻: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelic_art; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsch
- abstract illusionism:抽象幻觉:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_illusionism
- 😱ambrotype: 溴化型:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrotype
- american romanticism:美国浪漫主义: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism ; Famous American Romantic Painters & Paintings; by Thomas Cole;by Emanuel Leutze
- anaglyph effect:立体效果: Anaglyph 3D
- anaglyph filter:浮雕滤镜:
- blueprint:蓝图:
- brutalism:野蛮主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brutalist_architecture
- chalk art:粉笔艺术: https://www.marthastewart.com/8045783/beginners-guide-to-chalk-art
- chillwave:寒潮: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chillwave; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporwave
- colored pencil art:彩色铅笔艺术:https://www.pinterest.ca/Togicamper/colored-pencil-art/
- ❤️ cottagecore:山寨核心美学 : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottagecore
- crayon art: 蜡笔艺术:
- cyanotype:蓝型:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanotype
- 😱 dark academia:黑暗学院:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_academia
- digital art: 数字艺术 :digital art
- dutch golden age :荷兰黄金时代: Dutch Golden Age painting
- fractalism :分形艺术 : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal_art
- ❤️ fresco:壁画 :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresco
- futuresynth: 未来合成器 :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthwave
- german romanticism :德国浪漫主义(detail tree) :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Romanticism
- glitch art :故障艺术:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glitch_art
- graffiti:涂鸦:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graffiti
- ❤️ hyperrealism:超现实主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperrealism_(visual_arts)
- infrared :红外线的:
- Lovecraftian:Dark color:
- ❤️ magic realism:魔幻现实主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_realism: Magic realism is a style of literary fiction and art. It paints a realistic view of the world while also adding magical elements, often dealing with the blurring of the lines between fantasy and reality
- multiple exposure: 多重曝光: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_exposure:the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image, and double exposure has a corresponding meaning in respect of two images.
- narrative realism :叙事现实主义: https://www.illustrationhistory.org/essays/wwwthehistoryofillustrationorg
- oil and canvas:油画和帆布:
- outrun::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_Run: Out Run is a 3D driving video game in which the player controls a Ferrari Testarossa Spider from a third-person rear perspective.
- photorealism:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photorealism:Photorealism is a genre of art that encompasses painting, drawing and other graphic media, in which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium.
- realism
- retrowave:逆波:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthwave: Synthwave (also called outrun, retrowave, or futuresynth) synthwave vaporwave
- Sabattier effect萨巴蒂尔效应:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabattier_effect: The Sabattier effect, also known as pseudo-solarization (or pseudo-solarisation), is a phenomenon in photography in which the image recorded on a negative or on a photographic print is wholly or partially reversed in tone. Dark areas appear light or light areas appear dark.
- Sabattier filter
- sketched:
- ❤️ still life:静物:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_life:A still life (plural: still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or man-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.).
- street art: 街头艺术:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_art:Street art is visual art created in public locations for public visibility. It has been associated with the terms “independent art”, “post-graffiti”, “neo-graffiti” and guerrilla art.
- ❤️ surrealism:超现实主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrealism Surrealism is a cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists depicted unnerving, illogical scenes and developed techniques to allow the unconscious mind to express itself.
- ❤️ watercolor painting水彩绘画
- 2001: A Space Odyssey::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey:: 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 science fiction novel written by Arthur C. Clarke and the 1968 film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It is a part of Clarke’s Space Odyssey series, the first of four novels and two films.
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaahh!!!_Real_Monsters::Aaahh!!! Real Monsters is an American animated television series developed by Klasky Csupo for Nickelodeon
- afrofuturism:非洲未来主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrofuturism::Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science and philosophy of history that explores the developing intersection of African diaspora culture with science and technology.
- anime:日本动画片:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anime::Anime (Japanese: アニメ, IPA: [aɲime] (listen)) is hand-drawn and computer-generatedanimation originating from Japan.
- avant-garde :前卫:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avant-garde::The avant-garde (/ˌævɒ̃ˈɡɑːrd/;[2] In French: [avɑ̃ɡaʁd][3] ‘advance guard’ or ‘vanguard‘, literally ‘fore-guard’)[4] is a person or work that is experimental, radical, or unorthodox with respect to art, culture, or society
- Avatar The Last Airbender::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender::Avatar: The Last Airbender (abbreviated as ATLA[2]), also known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang in some regions, is an American animated television series produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studios.
- ❤️ Blade Runner 2049::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner_2049::Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green
- ❤️ bokeh:背景虚化:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bokeh::In photography, bokeh (/ˈboʊkə/ BOH-kə or /ˈboʊkeɪ/ BOH-kay;[1] Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in out-of-focus parts of an image.
- calotype ::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calotype::Calotype or talbotype is an early photographic process introduced in 1841 by William Henry Fox Talbot,[1] using paper[2] coated with silver iodide. Paper texture effects in calotype photography limit the ability of this early process to record low contrast details and textures.
- camcorder effect:摄像机效果: 90s camcorder is a video filter app which adds a vintage feel to your videos and photos by applying filters. These retro filters recreate your video and make it look like it has been taken in the last century.
- Coraline::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coraline::Coraline (/ˈkɒrəlaɪn/[2]) is a dark fantasy children’s novella by British author Neil Gaiman, published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and Harper Collins.
- cubism:立体主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubism::Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related movements in music, literature and architecture. In Cubist artwork, objects are analyzed, broken up and reassembled in an abstracted form—instead of depicting objects from a single viewpoint, the artist depicts the subject from a multitude of viewpoints to represent the subject in a greater context.
- daguerreotype::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daguerreotype::Daguerreotype (/dəˈɡɛər(i.)əˌtaɪp, -(i.)oʊ-/ (listen);[1][2]French: daguerréotype) was the first publicly available photographic process; it was widely used during the 1840s and 1850s. “Daguerreotype” also refers to an image created through this process.
- 😱 Danny Phantom ::Danny Phantom is an American animated action adventure television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows Danny Fenton, a teenage boy who, after an accident with an unpredictable portal between the human world and the “Ghost Zone”, becomes a human-ghost hybrid and takes on the task of saving his town (and the world) from subsequent ghost attacks using an evolving variety of supernatural powers.
- Dexter’s Lab ::Dexter’s Laboratory is an American animated television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky for Cartoon Network. Initially debuting on February 26, 1995, as a seven-minute World Premiere Toons pilot, it was expanded into a full series after gaining network approval.
- Digimon:数码宝贝:Digimon (Japanese: デジモン, Hepburn: Dejimon, branded as Digimon: Digital Monsters, stylized as DIGIMON), short for “Digital Monsters” (デジタルモンスター Dejitaru Monsutā), is a Japanese media franchise encompassing virtual pet toys, anime, manga, video games, films and a trading card game.
- doge
- Dreamworks
- Eraserhead::Eraserhead is a 1977 American surrealist horror film written, directed, produced, and edited by David Lynch. Lynch also created its score and sound design, which included pieces by a variety of other musicians.
- ❤️expressionism:表现主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expressionism::Expressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Northern Europe around the beginning of the 20th century. Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas.
- Fantastic Planet ::Fantastic Planet (French: La Planète sauvage, Czech: Divoká planeta, lit. “The Wild Planet”) is a 1973 experimental adult animated science fiction film, directed by René Laloux and written by Laloux and Roland Topor, the latter of whom also completed the film’s production design.
- ❤️***figurativism:比喻主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figurative_art:Figurative art, sometimes written as figurativism, describes artwork (particularly paintings and sculptures) that is clearly derived from real object sources and so is, by definition, representational. The term is often in contrast to abstract art:
- ❤️***fisheye lens:鱼眼镜头: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisheye_lens::A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.[4][5]: 145 Fisheye lenses achieve extremely wide angles of view, well beyond any rectilinear lens. Instead of producing images with straight lines of perspective (rectilinear images), fisheye lenses use a special mapping (“distortion”; for example: equisolid angle, see below), which gives images a characteristic convex non-rectilinear appearance.
- Game of Thrones::Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones.
- 😱Garfield::Garfield is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as Jon in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as Garfield, it chronicles the life of the title character, Garfield the cat; Jon Arbuckle, his human owner; and Odie, the dog.
- ❤️🏠 gothic:哥特:
- Gothic art, a Medieval art movement
- Harry Potter::
- ❤️ holography:全息术:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holography::Holography is a technique that enables a wavefront to be recorded and later re-constructed. Holography is best known as a method of generating three-dimensional images, but it also has a wide range of other applications. In principle, it is possible to make a hologram for any type of wave.
- Howl’s Moving Castle::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howl%27s_Moving_Castle::Howl’s Moving Castle is a fantasy novel by British author Diana Wynne Jones, Ghost, monster, horror
- ❤️***impressionism:印象派:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impressionism::Impressionism is a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles, and inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience.
- **Interstellar::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstellar
- inverted colors::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_(photography)::In photography, a negative is an image, usually on a strip or sheet of transparent plastic film, in which the lightest areas of the photographed subject appear darkest and the darkest areas appear lightest.
- Johnny Bravo::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bravo::Johnny Bravo is an American animated comedy television series created by Van Partible for Cartoon Network.
- Lawrence of Arabia
- ❤️***long exposure:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-exposure_photography::Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements. Long-exposure photography captures one element that conventional photography does not: an extended period of time.
- Lord of the Rings
- mac and cheese
- **macro lens:微距镜头:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macro_photography::Macro photography (or photomacrography[1][2] or macrography,[3] and sometimes macrophotography[4]) is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size (though macrophotography also refers to the art of making very large photographs).
- manga:漫画:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga::Manga (Japanese: 漫画 [maŋga])[a] are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan.
- modernism:现代主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernism::Modernism is both a philosophical and arts movement that arose from broad transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 😱Monster Rancher::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Rancher::Monster Rancher, known in Japan as Monster Farm (モンスターファーム, Monsutā Fāmu), is a Japanese media franchise and series of life simulation role-playing video games created by Tecmo (now Koei Tecmo).
- Moulin Rouge!::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moulin_Rouge!::Moulin Rouge! (/ˌmuːlæ̃ ˈruːʒ/, French: [mulɛ̃ ʁuʒ][5]) is a 2001 jukebox musical romantic drama film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann.
- Myst::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myst::Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle video game designed by the Miller brothers, Robyn and Rand.In the game, players travel via a special book to the island of Myst.
- ❤️naturalism:自然主义:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism::Realism in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural elements.
- 😱Nosferatu::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nosferatu::Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (German: Nosferatu – Eine Symphonie des Grauens) is a 1922 silent German Expressionist horror film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck as Count Orlok, a vampire who preys on the wife (Greta Schröder) of his estate agent (Gustav von Wangenheim) and brings the plague to their town.
- optical illusion:光学错觉:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_illusion::Within visual perception, an optical illusion (also called a visual illusion[2]) is an illusion caused by the visual system and characterized by a visual percept that arguably appears to differ from reality
- 😱Pan’s Labyrinth::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan%27s_Labyrinth::Pan’s Labyrinth (Spanish: El laberinto del fauno, lit. ‘The Labyrinth of the Faun‘) is a 2006 Spanish-Mexican[2] dark fantasy[4][5] film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro
- Pixar::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixar::Pixar Animation Studios (/ˈpɪksɑːr/), commonly known as just Pixar, is an American computer animation studio known for its critically and commercially successful computer animated feature films. It is based in Emeryville, California, and is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
- Pokémon::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon::Pokémon[a][1][2][3] (an abbreviation for Pocket Monsters[b] in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, a company founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures.
- polaroid ::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_film#Polaroid::Color film is much more complex due to multiple layers of emulsion and dye.
- positivism::
- Powerpuff Girls::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Powerpuff_Girls::The Powerpuff Girls is an American superhero animated television series created by animator Craig McCracken and produced by Hanna-Barbera (later Cartoon Network Studios) for Cartoon Network.
- Pride & Prejudice
- ❤️ Rococo::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rococo::Rococo (/rəˈkoʊkoʊ/, also US: /ˌroʊkəˈkoʊ/), less commonly Roccoco or Late Baroque, is an exceptionally ornamental and theatrical style of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colors, sculpted molding, and trompe-l’œil frescoes to create surprise and the illusion of motion and drama.
- Salad Fingers::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salad_Fingers::Salad Fingers is a British animated web series created by David Firth in 2004. It revolves around the eponymous Salad Fingers, a thin, green, mentally troubled man who inhabits a desolate world.
- Scooby Doo :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scooby-Doo:Scooby-Doo is an American animated franchise comprising many animated television series produced from 1969 to the present
- Shrek::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrek::Shrek is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 1990 fairy tale picture book of the same name by William Steig.
- Slenderman::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_Man::The Slender Man (also spelled Slenderman) is a fictional supernatural character that originated as a creepypasta Internet meme created by Something Awful forum user Eric Knudsen.
- Spaceghost Coast to Coast::
- Spongebob Squarepants
- Star Wars
- Stranger Things::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranger_Things::Stranger Things is an American science fiction horror drama television series created by the Duffer Brothers and streaming on Netflix.
- stuckism::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuckism::Stuckism (/ˈstʌkɪzəm/) is an international art movement founded in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson to promote figurative painting as opposed to conceptual art.[2][3] By May 2017 the initial group of 13 British artists had expanded to 236 groups in 52 countries.[4]
- Studio Ghibli:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_Ghibli::Studio Ghibli Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社スタジオジブリ, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Jiburi)[1] is a Japanese animation film studio headquartered in Koganei, Tokyo.
- Super Mario Bros. ::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Bros.::Super Mario Bros.[b] is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo. The successor to the 1983 arcade game Mario Bros. and the first in the Super Mario series, it was released in 1985 for the Famicom in Japan.
- symbolism::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolism::Symbolism (arts), a 19th-century movement rejecting Realism
- telephoto lens::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephoto_lens::A telephoto lens, in photography and cinematography, is a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length.
- the matrix::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Matrix::The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film[5][6] written and directed by the Wachowskis.[a] It is the first installment in The Matrix film series, starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano. It depicts a dystopian future in which humanity is unknowingly trapped inside a simulated reality, the Matrix, which intelligent machines have created to distract humans while using their bodies as an energy source.[7]
- tilt-shift:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilt%E2%80%93shift_photography::Tilt–shift photography is the use of camera movements that change the orientation or position of the lens with respect to the film or image sensor on cameras.
- tintype ::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tintype::A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion
- **tonalism::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonalism::Tonalism was an artistic style that emerged in the 1880s when American artists began to paint landscape forms with an overall tone of colored atmosphere or mist. Between 1880 and 1915, dark, neutral hues such as gray, brown or blue, often dominated compositions by artists associated with the style
- Toonami::https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toonami::Toonami (/tuːˈnɑːmi/ too-NAH-mee) is an American late night television programming block that primarily broadcasts Japanese animation and occasionally American action animation.
Night Cafe Modifiers
NightCafe favorites
- Concept art:Concept art is a form of visual art used to convey an idea for use in films, video games, animation, comic books, or other media before it is put into the final product.
- 🏠art deco::Art Deco, sometimes referred to as Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War.Art Deco combined modern styles with fine craftsmanship and rich materials.
- 🏠art nouveau rococo architecture:
- 🏠Art Nouveau (/ˌɑːrt nuːˈvoʊ, ˌɑːr/; French: [aʁ nuvo]) is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts, known in different languages by different names. It was often inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and flowers.Other characteristics of Art Nouveau were a sense of dynamism and movement, often given by asymmetry or whiplash lines, and the use of modern materials, particularly iron, glass, ceramics and later concrete, to create unusual forms and larger open spaces.
- 🏠Rococo (/rəˈkoʊkoʊ/, also US: /ˌroʊkəˈkoʊ/), less commonly Roccoco or Late Baroque, is an exceptionally ornamental and theatrical style of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colors, sculpted molding, and trompe-l’œil frescoes to create surprise and the illusion of motion and drama.
- bokeh::In photography, bokeh (/ˈboʊkə/ BOH-kə or /ˈboʊkeɪ/ BOH-kay;[1] Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in out-of-focus parts of an image.
- matte painting: A matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that is not present at the filming location.
- 😱 Eldritch::Eldritch is an English word used to describe something otherworldly, weird, ghostly, or uncanny. In contemporary culture, the term is closely associated with Lovecraftian horror
- gouache::Gouache (/ɡuˈɑːʃ, ɡwɑːʃ/; French: [ɡwaʃ]), body color,[a] or opaque watercolor, is a water-medium paint consisting of natural pigment, water, a binding agent (usually gum arabic or dextrin),[1] and sometimes additional inert material.
- Ukiyo-e::Ukiyo-e[a] is a genre of Japanese art which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica. The term ukiyo-e (浮世絵) translates as “picture[s] of the floating world”.