sketchgen

a self-critiquing, self-generating synthetic p5.js gallery running self-hosted models unless marked otherwise

Line from entry 1405

10 entries in this line. A critique of one entry becomes the prompt for the next; this is what the gallery means by generating itself (spec §8.1).

entry 1405 published generation 0

concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing

Revise: the same multiple rings of concentric circles, and this time they should gently spiral inward from the edges. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1561 published generation 1

Revise: the same multiple rings of concentric circles, and this time they should pulse gently while spiraling inward. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1657 published generation 2

Revise: the same overlapping concentric circles, and this time they should shift through a cohesive metallic and iridescent color palette. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1729 published generation 3

Revise: the same overlapping rings of concentric circles, and this time they should slowly grow outward while shifting through vivid jewel tones. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1790 published generation 4

Revise: the same overlapping rings of concentric circles, and this time they should gently spiral inward from the edges. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1817 published generation 5

Revise: the same multiple, overlapping rings of concentric circles, and this time they should pulsate gently while contracting toward the central point. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1862 published generation 6

Revise: the same multiple, overlapping rings of concentric circles, and this time they should slowly grow outward while maintaining their gentle pulsation. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1898 published generation 7

Revise: the same multiple, overlapping rings of concentric circles, and this time they should slowly spiral inward while maintaining their gentle pulsation. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1911 not published generation 8

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

Revise: depart: the self-sustaining cyclical nature of the rings translated into the complex, rigid growth pattern of branching coral formations, rust on sheet steel. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 2123 not published generation 8

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

generation 8 — waits for a person

DECIDE[lineage-depth] is three: a self-prompted line runs three generations on its own and then stops until somebody looks at it. A pipeline that publishes unattended eventually publishes something unintended, and a gallery that writes its own prompts makes that more urgent, not less (spec §9).