Sunday, 20 July 2025

Old Drawings ALTERED by AI

Can AI improve my old drawings?


I altered the the first drawings on this blog (all drawn in Texas) -- from March 2010 --  with AI using KREA:

 KREA AI versions from old drawings --

Above image further altered
 with Deep Dream Generator using "Art/3D"

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ORIGINAL vs AI
DRAWINGS


Original vs the AI Version





Further animated with Midjourney

Altered with Midjourney animation only


























































Then, to push AI further, I used KREA to transform an early drawing image in ASCII:


AI version from the ASCII image

Deep Dream Generator generated two
radically different ideas of the diptych drawings



THOUGHTS

It was interesting to "update" my first drawings from 15 years ago with the new AI tools, just to see what would happen.

Is there any improvement?  

AI is very powerful, but it is hard to guide AI tools into making what you want.  There is a tendency of the AI programs to shoehorn everything into the same image.

And maybe AI is going in the wrong direction for me, by getting more concrete, when I've been trying to abstract the figure into something more spatial and ambiguous:

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