Emotion and Inspiration through Generative AI Art

Art inspires emotion. The process of creation invigorates the senses and keeps the researcher on fire. To create artistic masterpieces using words through natural language processing further stimulates the mind and helps to overcome writer’s block. An AI tool interprets the words and transforms them into artistic expressions that feel like magic. Yet, AI art is not without consequences. Critics challenge the digital rights of AI-generated images, noting that they are derivative works. This paper examines the joy of creation as well as the copyright challenges creators face when writing detailed prompts to generate amazing artwork. The role of affective computing illustrates the relationship between the designer and the AI tool while ethical concerns remind designers to use caution in their prompts. The article examines the architecture of a prompt, the characteristics to enhance it, and examples of generative AI art. Additional content includes references to handouts, art catalogs, and legal opinions regarding the copyright debate. The article concludes with a recommendation with respect to the intellectual property rights of artists and their creative work.