surrealism digital painting of A bustling city submerged in floodwaters, with buildings and streets barely visible above the waterline. by John Singer Sargent, Salvador Dali, Diego Rivera, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, and Dorothea Lange
In the foreground, a group of people huddle on a makeshift raft, their belongings floating around them. In the background, a factory belches smoke into the already polluted sky.
color scheme: Dark, muted tones of gray and brown to convey the destruction and despair. Hints of sickly greens and yellows to represent the polluted water and air.
Art movements and styles: Surrealism, to convey the dreamlike and fantastical nature of the disaster. Social Realism, to convey the political and social commentary of the painting.
Mediums and techniques: Oil paint, to create the rich and textured look of the flooded city. Digital manipulation, to layer multiple elements and create the surreal atmosphere.
Photography terms: High key, to emphasize the bright and sickly colors of the polluted water and sky. Long exposure, to convey the sense of movement and chaos in the image.
Design tools and communities: unreal engine to digitally manipulate and composite the elements of the image. DeviantArt, to share and gather feedback on the artwork.
Culture/genre: Environmental, to convey the message of the negative impact of global warming on the environment.
Additional descriptive terms: Apocalyptic, dystopian, hopeless.
ugly, tiling, poorly drawn hands, poorly drawn feet, poorly drawn face, out of frame, extra limbs, disfigured, deformed, body out of frame, blurry, bad anatomy, blurred, watermark, grainy, signature, cut off, draft