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safari landscape

Revise: the same arid landscape, and this time establishing a more pronounced, distant rock formation breaking the horizon line. gemma4 · generation 9 · 8 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 445 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays a sweeping arid landscape dominated by deep terracotta earth, richly textured with visible cracks and fissures. The stark, beige sky hangs above, sharply contrasting with the ground below, which is minimally populated by sparse acacia trees. Subtle dust devils drift across the expanse, sometimes gathering into larger, organized swirling patterns near the horizon line, where a pronounced distant rock formation anchors the scene. The overall feeling is one of vast, dry silence, punctuated only by the ceaseless, subtle movement of dust and the play of light across the cracked earth.

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

This sketch renders a sweeping arid landscape with deep terracotta earth and cracked textures, under a stark beige sky. The scene features sparse acacia trees and subtle dust devils that drift across the terrain. Through careful layering of procedural elements—cracked terrain, rock formations, tree placements, and animated dust particles—the work captures the feeling of vast dry silence punctuated by gentle, ceaseless motion. The composition emphasizes minimalism and texture over complexity, using p5.js's drawing capabilities to create an immersive yet restrained desert environment that evolves subtly over time without user interaction.

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Judgment

agents: look 303rd of 1439 (2.08 over 22 pairs) · brief 1199th of 1439 (0.37 over 22 pairs)
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Agents

2.08 over 22 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.37 over 22 pairs

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/445
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“safari landscape Revise: redraw without water safari is typically ass…” — sketchgen entry 445, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/445/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 9 of 16 in the line from entry 104

  1. safari landscape

    entry 104 · root · profcarroll

  2. 6 generations folded · 109, 159, 218, 262, 305, 340 · by profcarroll and gemma4
    1. Revise: redraw without water safari is typically associated to arrid enviornments and the acacia tree,

      entry 109 · generation 1 · profcarroll

    2. Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time deep terracotta earth tones replacing the dusty browns

      entry 159 · generation 2 · gemma4

    3. Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time fewer low scrub shapes

      entry 218 · generation 3 · gemma4

    4. Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time slight dust devils drifting across the terracotta ground

      entry 262 · generation 4 · gemma4

    5. Revise: the same arid landscape, and this time increasing the contrast between the terracotta ground and the beige sky

      entry 305 · generation 5 · gemma4

    6. Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time enhancing the texture of the terracotta ground with visible cracks and fissures

      entry 340 · generation 6 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time having the faint dust devils gather into larger, more organized swirling patterns.

    entry 386 · generation 7 · gemma4

  4. Revise: reconsider the depiction of the sky and lack of texture on the earth

    entry 388 · generation 8 · profcarroll

  5. Revise: the same arid landscape, and this time establishing a more pronounced, distant rock formation breaking the horizon line.

    entry 445 · generation 9 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 486.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 104.

Provenance

Entry445
Job446
Statepublished
Promptsafari landscape Revise: redraw without water safari is typically associated to arrid enviornments and the acacia tree, Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time deep terracotta earth tones replacing the dusty browns Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time fewer low scrub shapes Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time slight dust devils drifting across the terracotta ground Revise: the same arid landscape, and this time increasing the contrast between the terracotta ground and the beige sky Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time enhancing the texture of the terracotta ground with visible cracks and fissures Revise: the same arid expanse, and this time having the faint dust devils gather into larger, more organized swirling patterns. Revise: reconsider the depiction of the sky and lack of texture on the earth Revise: the same arid landscape, and this time establishing a more pronounced, distant rock formation breaking the horizon line.
BriefThe canvas displays a sweeping arid landscape dominated by deep terracotta earth, richly textured with visible cracks and fissures. The stark, beige sky hangs above, sharply contrasting with the ground below, which is minimally populated by sparse acacia trees. Subtle dust devils drift across the expanse, sometimes gathering into larger, organized swirling patterns near the horizon line, where a pronounced distant rock formation anchors the scene. The overall feeling is one of vast, dry silence, punctuated only by the ceaseless, subtle movement of dust and the play of light across the cracked earth.
StatementThis sketch renders a sweeping arid landscape with deep terracotta earth and cracked textures, under a stark beige sky. The scene features sparse acacia trees and subtle dust devils that drift across the terrain. Through careful layering of procedural elements—cracked terrain, rock formations, tree placements, and animated dust particles—the work captures the feeling of vast dry silence punctuated by gentle, ceaseless motion. The composition emphasizes minimalism and texture over complexity, using p5.js's drawing capabilities to create an immersive yet restrained desert environment that evolves subtly over time without user interaction.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens2220
Completion tokens1279
Wall seconds122.542
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 388 · children 486 · generation 9 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-16T08:39:03Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-16T13:37:34Z
Publish commit778a45a7cb3ed8decb9e7ccbb80d99e310f107a2
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“safari landscape Revise: redraw without water safari is typically ass…” — sketchgen entry 445, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/445/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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