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Eric | Builder of Nightmares

@a5roseb.bsky.social

Witching Hour Stillness
She drifts between realms, carried by ash and whisper.
#Witchcore #DarkFantasy #EtherealRealism #GenAI #SynthArt #AIart #aiartist #aiartcommunity #GenerativeArt #AIchallenge #BuilderofNightmares

A ghostly, painterly depiction of a solitary witch floating through a void of soft white mist. The entire image is rendered in monochrome, resembling charcoal or soot smudged across a canvas. She wears a voluminous black dress that billows outward as though suspended in motion, the texture rough and organic like burnt fabric. Her pointed hat is tattered and twists with eerie elegance, echoing the movement of her wild, wind-swept hair. A crooked broom extends behind her, caught mid-flight, while her posture is solemn, hands folded in front of her lap as she gazes downward in quiet reverie. Her expression is calm, almost mournful, giving the sense of a spirit forever hovering between dusk and dream. The scene is devoid of background detail, emphasizing the ethereal isolation of the figure. The edges of her form blur and dissolve into the paper-white background, as though she’s made of smoke about to vanish.

Keywords:
witch, broomstick, monochrome, floating, spectral, charcoal style, gothic, melancholy, flight, tattered clothing, fantasy, ethereal

Created using Midjourney and my Echoform™ prompt structure. The original render was saved as a JPEG in Lightroom to optimize file size. This is a complete, unedited image. Use is permitted for non-commercial creative projects.

August 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM Everybody can reply

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M. Ballard (AI Generation USA)

@mischab.bsky.social

The Weight of Silence

Prompt in ALT

#aiart, #blueskyart, #digitalart, #aicommunity, #extremecloseup, #texturerich, #elderportrait, #wrinkledwisdom, #solemnexpression, #tribalaesthetic, #hdportrait, #deepcontrast, #characterstudy, #skintexture, #etherealrealism

June 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM Everybody can reply

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Artgorithme

@artgorithme.bsky.social

Limbo of Light.
#CinematicMood #CreativeExpression #AI #AiArt #DigitalArt #Midjourney #Dreamscape #MoodyAtmosphere #LightAndShadow #MysteryVibes #EtherealRealism #InteriorArt #RetroAesthetic

Limbes de Lumière.
Un couloir baigné dans une lumière étrange, où les ombres et les teintes cyan et rouges s’entrelacent, créant une ambiance cinématographique à la fois familière et énigmatique.
A hallway bathed in strange light, where shadows and cyan-red hues intertwine, creating a cinematic atmosphere both familiar and enigmatic.

January 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM Everybody can reply

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WeatherVaults

@weathervaults.bsky.social

#WeatherVaults 12.16.2024.S.16.-16 #SDA24
Inspired by #Hallstatt, #UpperAustria #Austria
December 16, 2024 12:00pm Misty Noon (Studio)

"The Mirage of Silvery Stillness"

#EtherealRealism #AtmosphericLight #ReflectiveCalm #DreamlikeElegance #MistySerenity #Swans #GracefulMovement #AIArt #LyraFlux

Swans of the Mistbound Horizon

"Beneath a silvery noon, a quiet ballet of light and grace unfurls on mirror-still waters."

A serene gathering of swans drifts across the tranquil lake, their luminous forms shimmering with intricate points of light. The silvery mist envelops the distant mountains, blurring their edges into softened shadows, while the lake’s glassy surface reflects both the swans and the delicate glow surrounding them.

The central swan, regal and poised, catches the light in countless pinpoint illuminations that ripple across its feathers like stardust. Subtle hues of soft lavender, pale gold, and cool white pulse gently across their surfaces, as if capturing a hidden light within the mist.

Further into the scene, the other swans glide in effortless harmony, their reflections blurring slightly where the water stirs, lending movement to the stillness. The mist merges the lake and sky into a seamless silvery canvas, where the glow of the swans becomes both focal point and contrast—otherworldly and elegant against the ethereal vastness.

This dreamlike vision is a delicate interplay of light, form, and stillness, inviting the viewer into a realm where time seems to pause and beauty radiates softly through the mist.

Location/Date/Time/Weather/Sky:
Hallstatt, Upper Austria, Austria, December 16, 2024, 12:00 PM. A dense, silvery mist wraps the lake, softening the air and casting an ethereal calm. The temperature lingers at 38°F (3°C), with still waters that perfectly reflect the luminous swans.

December 16, 2024 12:00pm Misty Noon (Studio)
WeatherVaults.SDA.Hallstatt.UpperAustria.Austria.12.16.2024.S.16.-16.LyraFlux

December 17, 2024 at 7:31 AM Everybody can reply

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