The Next Non-AI Generative Art Model is here. Prompt-Brush 2.0

The tool for seeing time. "Your belief that there must be a way to do it all means you flinch from making difficult decisions about what's truly worth your limited time." —Oliver Burkeman

What awesome cover art! As excellent as the novel Annihilation. What a time for fungal weird fiction @pablodelcan.bsky.social

A few special things are on sale, including the Prompt-Brush 1.0 book, hats and zines. Use code SALE2025 for 15% off. Delcan.co

Prompt-Brush.com / Now available! @chroniclebooks.bsky.social

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It's almost here. The Prompt-Brush 1.0 book ships next week. After more than 1700 drawings, it's finally about to land in readers' hands. If you'd like to be among the first, pre-orders are open now — and they make a huge ditterence. Prompt-brush.com

Sharing a Q+A with Steven Heller, for the Print Magazine Daily Heller, on Substack. We talked about Prompt-Brush 1.0, drawing like a machine, and what it means to make “human” work in the age of AI. open.substack.com/pub/pablodel...

My new book just arrived—and it’s up for pre-order! If you’ve followed this project, now’s the time. Every early order helps! www.amazon.com/Prompt-Brush...

The Subway Poster / I wrote about a drawing in the NYC subway—and the strange ways people responded to it. open.substack.com/pub/pablodel...

A couple new book cover designs for Verso Books and New Directions.

More things to ask the machine. ⬇️

Prompt-Brush.com / Pre-order the book!

Cover for @nymag.com / American Wreckage / A wildly destructive month that may look mild in hindsight / a collaboration with Tom Alberty and Danielle Del Plato

Prompt-Brush 1.0 is going to be a book! Pre-order yours at www.prompt-brush.com

Illustration for the NYTimes article “What if No One Misses TikTok?”By @kevinroose.com www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/t...

Cover image and animation for the NYTimes Sunday Business. “She Is in Love With ChatGPT / A 28-year-old woman with a busy social life spends hours on end talking to her A.I. boyfriend for advice and consolation. And yes, they do have sex.”

Face 1.0 zine at the Delcan.co/Store $12 / From the new desktop application Face 1.0 that generates a unique face every time you press one button. 170mm x 250mm / printed on 45gsm salmon paper stock. Includes the Face 1.0 desktop application for your own use.

New image for the John McWhorter column with a photograph of Eddie Cantor / also, if you have an hour to spare today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHw_...

The Prompt-Brush 1.0 project made it to the top 50 most read articles of @itsnicethat.com.web.brid.gy this year! You can read it here:

A face by Alexander Calder at SF MOMA.

Faces 1.0 / I developed a new desktop application that generates a unique face every time you click on a pink button. It’s a completely useless yet amazing program. I’ve spent 10 minutes this morning staring at these faces, and I won’t get that time back.

“The Googly Eye Bandit”

Best book I read this year. By Meghan O’Gieblyn “God Human Animal Machine — Technology, Metaphor and The Search for Meaning”

A walk through San Francisco’s Chinatown

Best Book Covers of 2024

New cover for the @nytmag / The Most Dangerous Game / How Nuclear Escalation Spirals Out of Control / written by William Langewiesche / in collaboration with Danielle Del Plato, Gail Bichler and Claudia Rubin. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/m...

A few recent drawings from the Prompt-Brush 1.0 project.

Prompt-Brush 1.0 / Try it out! / My new non-A.I. generative art model / Send me a message with your prompt. 🤖 www.promptbrush.com