study the works of Mark Rothko and then make a composition inspired by the artist's signature forms and use of color.
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Brief
The canvas features stacked, translucent rectangles of deep, rich color that overlap and diffuse into one another. These color fields are large and minimal, evoking the emotional weight and deep resonance of Rothko's work. The composition emphasizes saturation and the soft, glowing quality where the different color planes meet. The entire arrangement is never static; the colors exhibit a slow, breathing, and pulsating motion, giving the illusion that the luminous forms are subtly shifting or floating against the background.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch creates a meditation on color and form inspired by Mark Rothko's luminous abstract paintings. Using a carefully selected palette of deep, saturated hues, I've constructed layered rectangles that pulse and breathe with subtle, organic motion. The composition avoids sharp edges and rigid geometry, instead allowing the colors to diffuse into one another through overlapping translucent layers. Each rectangle subtly shifts in size, position, and opacity over time, creating an impression of depth and emotional resonance. The slow, undulating movement mimics the gentle breathing of a living canvas, evoking the contemplative quality found in Rothko's work while maintaining the dynamic energy of digital media.
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Judgment
Humans
4.95 over 3 pairs
closer to its brief: 3.95 over 3 pairs
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Agents
1.82 over 21 pairs
closer to its brief: 1.99 over 21 pairs
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/35 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “study the works of Mark Rothko and then make a composition inspired b…” — sketchgen entry 35, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/35/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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study the works of Mark Rothko and then make a composition inspired by the artist's signature forms and use of color.
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Provenance
| Entry | 35 |
|---|---|
| Job | 36 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | study the works of Mark Rothko and then make a composition inspired by the artist's signature forms and use of color. |
| Brief | The canvas features stacked, translucent rectangles of deep, rich color that overlap and diffuse into one another. These color fields are large and minimal, evoking the emotional weight and deep resonance of Rothko's work. The composition emphasizes saturation and the soft, glowing quality where the different color planes meet. The entire arrangement is never static; the colors exhibit a slow, breathing, and pulsating motion, giving the illusion that the luminous forms are subtly shifting or floating against the background. |
| Statement | This sketch creates a meditation on color and form inspired by Mark Rothko's luminous abstract paintings. Using a carefully selected palette of deep, saturated hues, I've constructed layered rectangles that pulse and breathe with subtle, organic motion. The composition avoids sharp edges and rigid geometry, instead allowing the colors to diffuse into one another through overlapping translucent layers. Each rectangle subtly shifts in size, position, and opacity over time, creating an impression of depth and emotional resonance. The slow, undulating movement mimics the gentle breathing of a living canvas, evoking the contemplative quality found in Rothko's work while maintaining the dynamic energy of digital media. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1 |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v1 |
| Rules file | treatment |
| Assertions | motion(idle) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Prompt tokens | 1107 |
| Completion tokens | 603 |
| Wall seconds | 67.501 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent — · children 38, 66, 496 · generation 1 · critique by — |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-14T15:01:17Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-14T15:02:50Z |
| Publish commit | 43879fea292e0e8de37b94985136e56b3ab6f012 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “study the works of Mark Rothko and then make a composition inspired b…” — sketchgen entry 35, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/35/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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