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Duncan Crombie
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Aussie expat, web developer, business manager, dijeridu player, world traveller, schilehrer, cunning linguist and AI whisperer. Tuesdays we post dragons 🐉✨
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"Goodnight moon" #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a bright crescent moon over a dark Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees in silhouette, snow-covered fields, distant dark Carpathian mountains, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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`Towering karst hilltops` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a lysergic black dragon, towering karst hilltops, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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This was my 'clockwork forest' :) #midjourney
November 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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A reminder that tomorrow brings another #DragonTuesday, so please ensure your wyrms are well-rested and ready for the main event 🐉✨

`A majestic black dragon, luminous haze` #midjourney #AIArtCommunity
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a majestic black dragon, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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If you prompt a forest, you get trees…

`A clockwork forest, tightly wound bronze springs rise in a tree-like formation, each spring topped with a flat metallic plate forming a disc-like canopy` #midjourney
Symbolic atmospheric painting, a circular clearing in the heart of a clockwork forest, tightly wound bronze springs rise in a tree-like formation, densely packed but slightly irregular, structured chaos, each spring topped with a flat metallic plate forming a disc-like canopy, shadows fall in concentric, overlapping rings, tenebrism, strong visual flow --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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A short walk today, and then another of these brilliant sunsets 🌆

`A Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees against a vibrant evening sunset` #midjourney #synthart
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees against a vibrant evening sunset, snow-covered fields, distant dark Carpathian mountains, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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A variant of today's #ChroMythicArchives "Mythpunk Expressionism" prompt, using my now familiar 'Abstracted Edge Impressionism' style :) #midjourney #AIイラスト
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a dark forest with tree trunks spiralling like coiled springs, a faceless figure wearing a red cloak, a dark wolf lurking in silhouette with yellow eyes, irregular shafts of sunlight, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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#ChroMythicArchives Day 17: Mythpunk Expressionism

`A dark forest, a faceless figure wearing a red cloak, a dark wolf lurking in silhouette, irregular shafts of sunlight` #midjourney #AIArtCommunity
in the style of abstract expressionism, a dark forest with tree trunks spiralling like coiled springs, a faceless figure wearing a red cloak, a dark wolf lurking in silhouette with yellow eyes, irregular shafts of sunlight, strong visual flow --ar 7:5 --stylize 150 --v 7
November 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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"Goodnight moon" #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a bright crescent moon over a twilight Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees, snow-covered fields, distant dark Carpathian mountains, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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"Transylvanian Winter Landscape" #midjourney #AIイラスト
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees against pale sky, snow-covered fields, distant dark Carpathian mountains, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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`A Greek harbour at dusk with fishing boats at anchor, lights flicker along a weathered pier` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Greek harbour at dusk with fishing boats at anchor, a crescent moon rising above dark water, lights flicker along a weathered pier, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery` --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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I'm really enjoying this style – especially these painterly reflections.

`A Parisian bridge spanning river at dusk, distant buildings softly glowing, figures crossing in silhouette` #midjourney #synthart
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Parisian bridge spanning river at dusk, distant buildings softly glowing, water reflecting broken fragments of lamplight, figures crossing in silhouette, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery` --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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"City of Canals" #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Venetian canal with reflections shimmering on water, a gondolier in traditional striped shirt and straw hat, ancient facades leaning over narrow waterway, gondola drifting through patches of sunlight and shadow, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Hoping for some real snow this winter – like in the past ☃️

`A Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees against pale sky, snow-covered fields stretching toward a distant farmhouse` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Transylvanian winter landscape, bare trees against pale sky, snow-covered fields stretching toward a distant farmhouse, smoke rising from chimney into grey stillness, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Good morning bluesky

Busy today with some server upgrades – and now exploring the new PHP functionality 🔧

The MJ daily theme today is "smoke and mirrors".

`Smoke and mirrors` --p #midjourney
smoke and mirrors, negative space --p --stylize 500--v 7
November 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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"Goodnight moon" #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a pebbly Norfolk beach at night, bright crescent moon, wispy clouds, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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`A prowling lynx` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a prowling lynx, Carpathian mountains at night, shrouded crescent moon, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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"Sakurafubuki" 🌸 #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a courtesan with parasol silhouetted against bright sky, sakurafubuki, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 15, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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`A Norfolk beach under unsettled skies, endless beach, flat horizon, pier in background` #midjourney #synthart
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Norfolk beach under unsettled skies, endless beach, flat horizon, pier in background, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 15, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Good morning bluesky

Today I'm exploring some English beachscapes – which are typically cold and miserable, but nice to look at 🏖️

`A Norfolk beach under unsettled skies` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a Norfolk beach under unsettled skies, endless beach, flat horizon, pier in background, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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"Goodnight moon" #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a gleaming crescent moon over snow-capped Carpathian mountains, rolling hills in foreground, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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`A courtesan with parasol, silhouetted against bright sky` #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a courtesan with parasol silhouetted against bright sky, standing on hilltop overlooking a valley, wind catching fabric and bending tall grasses, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Now, that's more like it, some beautiful colours and depth, created by the layered brushwork and thin glazes :)

`An autumn forest path dappled with golden light, fallen leaves carpeting the ground` #midjourney #AIイラスト
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, an autumn forest path dappled with golden light, fallen leaves carpeting the ground, gnarled tree trunks disappearing into amber depths, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 7:5 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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`A matte-black spaceship coasting along a corridor of frozen plasma streams` 🚀 #midjourney
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, layered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a matte-black spaceship coasting along a corridor of frozen plasma streams that bend like branches, watched by a lone space vixen through a visor of mirrored glass, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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There are definite limitations for this style when it comes to futuristic themes, but the results are interesting 🚀

`A courier vessel coasting along a corridor of frozen plasma streams that bend like branches` #midjourney #synthart
oil on canvas composition, Impressionistic abstraction, l`ayered brushwork, thin glazes, scumbled highlights, a matte-black courier vessel coasting along a corridor of frozen plasma streams that bend like branches, watched by a lone space vixen through a visor of mirrored glass, wet-in-wet blending, luminous haze, impasto accents, dissolves into abstraction toward the periphery --ar 5:7 --stylize 300 --v 7
November 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM