Howard Hodgkin Style Prompt Guide for Midjourney

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Howard Hodgkin Midjourney Prompt

Use this code to get a Howard Hodgkin style in Midjourney.
Howard Hodgkin's painting depicting …

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How to Use This Howard Hodgkin Midjourney Prompt

Step 1: Find Your Style

Step 1: Find Your Style

Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.

Step 2: Copy the Code

Step 2: Copy the Code

Click the "Copy" button to get the SREF code. It's as simple as --sref XXXXX.

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9

What is Howard Hodgkin Midjourney Prompt

Howard Hodgkin was a British painter celebrated for his intensely colored, semi-abstract works that captured memories and emotional states. His signature style features bold, broad brushstrokes, layered colors, and compositions that often incorporate the frame itself. When you use this artistic approach in a Midjourney prompt, the AI generates images that are vibrant, expressive, and deeply painterly. This style is perfect for conveying abstract concepts, moody landscapes, or intimate scenes through a powerful explosion of color and texture, transforming simple ideas into emotionally resonant visual art.

Howard Hodgkin Prompt Ideas

  • A rainy London street at dusk, blurred lights reflecting on wet pavement, in the style of Howard Hodgkin, expressive and gestural brushwork, deep blues and glowing oranges --ar 16:9
  • An intimate portrait of a person reading a letter, capturing a moment of quiet melancholy, in the style of Howard Hodgkin, overlapping planes of color, somber tones with a splash of vibrant red --ar 4:5
  • A cluttered artist's studio in the morning light, objects suggested through bold patches of color, in the style of Howard Hodgkin, rich textures and vibrant palette, a sense of creative chaos --ar 1:1
  • The feeling of a fading memory, abstract composition, in the style of Howard Hodgkin, soft-edged shapes and layered translucent colors, a mix of warm and cool tones, evoking nostalgia and loss --ar 3:2

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a Midjourney Style Reference (--sref)?

A Style Reference, or SREF, is a powerful feature that lets you use the aesthetic of a reference image to influence the style of your generations. Our library provides the direct SREF code for thousands of styles.

How do I understand and use the Aspect Ratio (--ar) parameter?

The --ar parameter controls the aspect ratio of your image. For example, --ar 16:9 creates a widescreen image. Our guide provides a full list of supported ratios.

Why is my SREF code not working?

Ensure you are using a compatible Midjourney version (v6 or newer) and check for typos. Sometimes, strong keywords in your prompt can override the style; try reducing the style weight (e.g., --sw 250).

Can I use this SREF code with a Character Reference (--cref)?

Yes, --sref and --cref can be used together. This is a powerful combination to maintain a consistent character while applying a consistent style.

Which versions support style reference?

Style Reference is compatible with Midjourney versions 6, 7, and Niji 6.

What is the default image size for Midjourney V7?

Midjourney V7 creates upscaled images at 2048 x 2048 pixels for the default 1:1 aspect ratio.

What is the default style weight and what range can I use?

The default style weight is --sw 100. You can set it between 0 and 1000.

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