#2: AI-Driven Art: Introduction to Stable Diffusion, FLUX.1, and Midjourney

Flagship Course #2

Welcome to this 3-hour course that explores the application of generative AI in art creation. Whether you're a beginner or a tech enthusiast, this course will introduce you to the fascinating world of AI-driven art.

 

What You Will Learn

Basics of Generative AI: Understand how to use AI to create visual art from text prompts.
Hands-On Experience with AI Tools: Operate Stable Diffusion, FLUX.1, and Midjourney.
Explore AI's Creative Potential: Discover how AI can enhance and expand artistic expression.

 

Why This Course is Important

As AI technology advances, understanding and using these tools is crucial for staying competitive in the art world. This course provides foundational knowledge and skills to help you stand out in creative work.

 

Who Should Attend

• Artists: Looking to enhance their creative process.
• Tech Enthusiasts: Interested in the intersection of AI and art.
• Beginners: New to generative AI and seeking foundational knowledge.

 

Course Highlights

• Interactive and Practical
Engage in hands-on activities to actively work with AI tools, enhancing your learning experience through direct application.

• Real-World Application
Focus on practical skills that can be immediately applied to your creative projects, ensuring you gain actionable expertise.

• Beginner-Friendly
Enjoy a clear, structured approach with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for newcomers to grasp the concepts and tools.

 

Course Duration: 180 minutes

Course Structure

Morning / Afternoon Session Duration (Minutes) Activity Description Example/Practice
09:00 - 09:10 /
14:00 - 14:10
10 Course Introduction Overview of course objectives and AI's potential in art. Brief discussion on AI-driven art examples.
09:10 - 09:30 /
14:10 - 14:30
20 Introduction to Generative AI Basic concepts of generative AI and its applications in art. Explanation of text-to-image models.
09:30 - 09:50 /
14:30 - 14:50
20 Overview of Stable Diffusion Introduction to Stable Diffusion, its features and use cases. Live demonstration of image generation using Stable Diffusion.
09:50 - 10:10 /
14:50 - 15:10
20 Overview of FLUX.1 Introduction to FLUX.1, its unique features, and differences. Live demonstration of image generation using FLUX.1.
10:10 - 10:30 /
15:10 - 15:30
20 Overview of Midjourney Introduction to Midjourney, its main features and creative applications. Live demonstration of image generation using Midjourney.
10:30 - 10:45 /
15:30 - 15:45
15 Break - -
10:45 - 11:15 /
15:45 - 16:15
30 Practical Session Participants generate images from text prompts using tools. Guided practice with Stable Diffusion, FLUX.1, and Midjourney.
11:15 - 11:45 /
16:15 - 16:45
30 Exploring Creative Potential Discuss AI's creative potential, including different styles. Review and share participant-created images.
11:45 - 12:00 /
16:45 - 17:00
15 Q&A and Troubleshooting Open space for questions and resolving any issues. On-the-spot support and guidance.
12:00 - 13:00 /
17:00 - 18:00
60 Course Summary and Next Steps Summary of key points, further learning resources, and future applications. Discussion on integrating AI tools into personal projects.

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