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  A full sized cloth mask of the puppet head made earlier which in turn was influenced by the home sewn look of the old Mummers’ face coverings.   Photo: Deborah Hunt
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  A full sized cloth mask of the puppet head made earlier which in turn was influenced by the home sewn look of the old Mummers’ face coverings.   Photo: Deborah Hunt

A full sized cloth mask of the puppet head made earlier which in turn was influenced by the home sewn look of the old Mummers’ face coverings.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  Knitted long meandering road backed with red cloth.    Photo: Deborah Hunt

Knitted long meandering road backed with red cloth.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  Gathering of costume elements: a large brimmed women’s hat from a second hand store.    Photo: Deborah Hunt

Gathering of costume elements: a large brimmed women’s hat from a second hand store.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  The first costume for Road of Useless Splendor was coming together - the coat, the mask, the hat and the river.    Photo: Deborah Hunt

The first costume for Road of Useless Splendor was coming together - the coat, the mask, the hat and the river.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  From my first prompt;  “Ancient travelers dressed in off white clothes with extravagant hats and cloth masks”. emerged the first four images. I selected one that felt akin to the spirit of the character I was creating.    Image generated by Midjour

From my first prompt; “Ancient travelers dressed in off white clothes with extravagant hats and cloth masks”. emerged the first four images. I selected one that felt akin to the spirit of the character I was creating.
Image generated by Midjourney

  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.

  Wings inspired by AI image and realized for production.    Photo: Richard Termine

Wings inspired by AI image and realized for production.
Photo: Richard Termine

  Poster image generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.

Poster image generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.

   Screen grab from jumpy trailer generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.

Screen grab from jumpy trailer generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.

  Horse image generated by Midjourney with five or six strange legs and tail/leg that became the central image for the front of the program.

Horse image generated by Midjourney with five or six strange legs and tail/leg that became the central image for the front of the program.

  Program that doubled as a fan with horse image generated by Midjourney.    Photo: Deborah Hunt

Program that doubled as a fan with horse image generated by Midjourney.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  Tent performance space for Camino.    Photo: Mary Anne Hopgood

Tent performance space for Camino.
Photo: Mary Anne Hopgood

  Performance of Camino.    Photo: Suhaill Orsini

Performance of Camino.
Photo: Suhaill Orsini

  Sketch of first first costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.    Photo: Deborah Hunt

Sketch of first first costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.
Photo: Deborah Hunt

  First costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.    Photo: Teresa Ruggeri

First costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.
Photo: Teresa Ruggeri

  Midjourney images generated in response to prompt: “large woman puppeteer with a crow mask on, dressed in long burgundy duster and burgundy fedora returns across the nuclear wasteland, pulling a small wooden puppet theatre.”

Midjourney images generated in response to prompt: “large woman puppeteer with a crow mask on, dressed in long burgundy duster and burgundy fedora returns across the nuclear wasteland, pulling a small wooden puppet theatre.”

  Publicity poster using Midjourney image.

Publicity poster using Midjourney image.

  Publicity banner for the front of the theatre using Midjourney image.

Publicity banner for the front of the theatre using Midjourney image.

  New  character to connect Road of Useless Splendor and Volveré inspired by poster    Photo: Suhaill Orsini

New character to connect Road of Useless Splendor and Volveré inspired by poster
Photo: Suhaill Orsini

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  A full sized cloth mask of the puppet head made earlier which in turn was influenced by the home sewn look of the old Mummers’ face coverings.   Photo: Deborah Hunt
  Knitted long meandering road backed with red cloth.    Photo: Deborah Hunt
  Gathering of costume elements: a large brimmed women’s hat from a second hand store.    Photo: Deborah Hunt
  The first costume for Road of Useless Splendor was coming together - the coat, the mask, the hat and the river.    Photo: Deborah Hunt
  From my first prompt;  “Ancient travelers dressed in off white clothes with extravagant hats and cloth masks”. emerged the first four images. I selected one that felt akin to the spirit of the character I was creating.    Image generated by Midjour
  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.
  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.
  Image generated by Midjourney in response to precise prompts.
  Wings inspired by AI image and realized for production.    Photo: Richard Termine
  Poster image generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.
   Screen grab from jumpy trailer generated by Midjourney in response to description of objects.
  Horse image generated by Midjourney with five or six strange legs and tail/leg that became the central image for the front of the program.
  Program that doubled as a fan with horse image generated by Midjourney.    Photo: Deborah Hunt
  Tent performance space for Camino.    Photo: Mary Anne Hopgood
  Performance of Camino.    Photo: Suhaill Orsini
  Sketch of first first costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.    Photo: Deborah Hunt
  First costume for Camino used as prompt for Midjourney.    Photo: Teresa Ruggeri
  Midjourney images generated in response to prompt: “large woman puppeteer with a crow mask on, dressed in long burgundy duster and burgundy fedora returns across the nuclear wasteland, pulling a small wooden puppet theatre.”
  Publicity poster using Midjourney image.
  Publicity banner for the front of the theatre using Midjourney image.
  New  character to connect Road of Useless Splendor and Volveré inspired by poster    Photo: Suhaill Orsini
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