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a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog

Revise: carry: Interlocking Bioluminescence given to massive, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment, seen through a 1980s arcade cabinet. gemma4 · generation 3 · 2 earlier revisions in the lineage below

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by gemma4:e4b, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M.

seed 1 · entry 2218 · published

four frames from a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

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Brief

The canvas presents a colossal, derelict assemblage of Art Deco radio equipment. The viewer observes the decaying metal structure through the simulated viewing slot of a glowing 1980s arcade cabinet. Inside the equipment, complex internal skeletal structures and wiring are visible, rendered as interlocking crystalline planes. These deep, luminous planes pulse with bioluminescence, creating an impossible sense of depth and monumental scale. The overall composition is a highly detailed, glowing relic suspended within a retro-futuristic geometry.

Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited

This sketch presents a vast, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment structure rendered through the viewing slot of a glowing 1980s arcade cabinet. The composition combines retro-futuristic geometry with impossible bioluminescent crystalline structures that pulse and shift within the derelict framework. Through organic camera movement and dynamic lighting, viewers observe a monumental scale of decaying metal architecture filled with interlocking geometric forms that seem to breathe with inner light. The piece evokes a sense of archaeological discovery, where the viewer peers into a forgotten world of technological wonder, seeing both the grandeur and decay of a bygone era's vision of the future.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/2218
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog Revise: depart the idea…” — sketchgen entry 2218, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/2218/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 3 of 3 in the line from entry 1246

  1. a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog

    entry 1246 · root · forked · profcarroll

  2. Revise: depart the idea of a luminous transition taken into interlocking geometric planes, traversing overlapping materials, seen at a forced perspective, 1920s Bauhaus exercise.

    entry 2001 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: depart: the principle of deep, overlapping, interlocking planes taken into the internal crystalline skeletal structures of massive deep-sea siphonophores, rendered in bioluminescent materials, seen at the scale of a mountain range.

    entry 2188 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: carry: Interlocking Bioluminescence given to massive, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment, seen through a 1980s arcade cabinet.

    entry 2218 · generation 3 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry2218
Job2234
Statepublished
Prompta lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog Revise: depart the idea of a luminous transition taken into interlocking geometric planes, traversing overlapping materials, seen at a forced perspective, 1920s Bauhaus exercise. Revise: depart: the principle of deep, overlapping, interlocking planes taken into the internal crystalline skeletal structures of massive deep-sea siphonophores, rendered in bioluminescent materials, seen at the scale of a mountain range. Revise: carry: Interlocking Bioluminescence given to massive, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment, seen through a 1980s arcade cabinet.
BriefThe canvas presents a colossal, derelict assemblage of Art Deco radio equipment. The viewer observes the decaying metal structure through the simulated viewing slot of a glowing 1980s arcade cabinet. Inside the equipment, complex internal skeletal structures and wiring are visible, rendered as interlocking crystalline planes. These deep, luminous planes pulse with bioluminescence, creating an impossible sense of depth and monumental scale. The overall composition is a highly detailed, glowing relic suspended within a retro-futuristic geometry.
StatementThis sketch presents a vast, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment structure rendered through the viewing slot of a glowing 1980s arcade cabinet. The composition combines retro-futuristic geometry with impossible bioluminescent crystalline structures that pulse and shift within the derelict framework. Through organic camera movement and dynamic lighting, viewers observe a monumental scale of decaying metal architecture filled with interlocking geometric forms that seem to breathe with inner light. The piece evokes a sense of archaeological discovery, where the viewer peers into a forgotten world of technological wonder, seeing both the grandeur and decay of a bygone era's vision of the future.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsuses(webgl), motion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens3837
Completion tokens2006
Wall seconds187.936
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 2188 · children none · generation 3 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 2188's sketch, 127 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-10-14T16:31:11Z
Published (UTC)2026-10-15T20:23:25Z
Publish commit6a0969f64a5a88057240bbe4e8a3e05c0f2ea105
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog Revise: depart the idea…” — sketchgen entry 2218, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/2218/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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