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Catalyzing Creativity: Image Creation in the New Age of Generative AI
ART 714.12
This workshop will inspire you to explore the limitless possibilities of AI-generated imagery, learn how they are different, and ignite your passion for innovation and creativity.
What you can learn.
- Learn how to write basic text queries to generate imagery
- Explore how to edit basic text queries to modify generated imagery
- See how the leading AI image-generation systems are unique in the types of image generation they can create
- Hear about expected next-generation enhancements to AI systems
About this course:
Discover the fascinating world of AI-generated static and motion images through the lens of the latest platforms, tools and technologies today. You'll learn how these AI models are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual art, design, previz, modeling, and storytelling and how they are shaping the future of creative expression. We will consider some of the ethical challenges and industry tensions, arguments, and misconceptions. Whether you're a student, educator, or creative professional, this workshop will inspire you to explore the limitless possibilities of AI-generated imagery, learn how they are different, explore some of the existing challenges and vast opportunities, and ignite your passion anew for innovation and creativity in this new frontier.
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