TheWokeObserver

New here? Welcome to @TheWokeObserver my fresh space dedicated to AI art (mostly Grok Imagine reanimations of classic paintings, with some satirical twists thrown in). A little about me: My main account is @JebraFaushay where I share news, weird videos, silly finds, and heavy satire. Cultural chaos, basically. Art has been my lifelong love. I read and write nonstop, ideas firing 24/7 (ADHD superpower, I guess). Years ago, I won a scholarship to art school, dreaming of becoming an art restorer with huge respect for art history and the old masters, but life had other plans. One day, I might dust off those old sketch pads and show you what I used to create. This page is where the art side is explored: breathing new life into timeless paintings, experimenting with prompts, adding modern/satirical edges when the mood strikes. Bonus: My satirical novel is coming soon, its a sharp, funny take on Jebra's journey from WOKE to UNWOKE. If Whitman's multitudes resonate with you, or you're just here for the AI art and occasional chaos, stick around. Drop a favorite painting, a wild prompt idea, or just say hello!

A simple drawing of a Tiffany lamp comes to life. I could do this all day.

A beautiful woman alone at a table. Painting is from 1912.

A classic painting comes to life thanks to Grok Imagine.

I want to live in this painting. Look at the flutter of her dress.

A classic 1700's painting gets some new life thanks to Grok Imagine.

This is a 17th-century painting brought to life. #GrokImagine

Take a stroll with me through the forest in Ireland. My original photo is below.

@IowaBonnie I love making them!

@TheWokeObserver I’m loving these.

You can find this painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC.

Personal photo from Kew Gardens in London, brought to life!

@thrillingidea LOL!

@TheWokeObserver Clearly you’re in the wrong part of Amsterdam!

Photograph I took in Amsterdam, then brought to life using Grok Imagine.

My Grok Imagine series with classic art continues! From the Met, "This rare double portrait represents his (James Bard) finest known work, featuring the steamboat Thomas Hunt and the yacht America—the latter having returned to New York from England after its celebrated victory in August 1851 in the first America’s Cup race."

From a single photo, Grok Imagine brought me to life as I took photos in Dublin.

@Demonitizr @jarnagin_red @JebraFaushay ahhhh thanks!

@jarnagin_red @TheWokeObserver @JebraFaushay You just tap you pfp and all your accounts show up. So if I am in this account I can switch without really switching. I think for about 3 months I was going back and forth and it is a pain

I have 65K travel and nature photos on my computer so in addition to bringing classical art alive, I'm seeing what I can do with the pictures I've taken using Grok Imagine. This is from White Sands National Park in New Mexico. Follow me over at @TheWokeObserver for more.

@dvorahfr I had to try it!

GROK IMAGINE PROMPT TIP: There's a very simple way to improve your prompts: use the prompts from the templates offered by Grok Imagine. These templates provide a wealth of prompts available to everyone. Take a prompt and analyze it to understand the purpose of each word. For example, I took the fish template and added a color change in the prompt using the video extension.

@elonmusk Ive never related to anything more than Cillian Murphy's facial expressions.

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It was our first day in Dublin. We did an all-day tour in the rain. I used a Canon camera and an older, very heavy lens (75-300mm) to take almost all of my travel photos.

This was the original photo, which I had lightened while editing. It was a damp, cold day with drizzling rain.

St. Patrick's Day calls for something Irish. I took a photograph from my trip to Dublin and brought it to life.