



Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.
Click the "Copy" button to get the SREF code. It's as simple as --sref XXXXX.
Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9
The Painterly style is defined by visible, confident brushstrokes and expressive mark-making, where the texture of the medium itself is part of the subject. This technique captures immediacy and emotion over strict photorealism, often employing a slightly muted yet rich color palette across different subjects like portraits or landscapes. When using **Midjourney**, incorporating the 'painterly' term into your **prompt** encourages the AI to emphasize textural depth and gestural quality in the final output, resulting in a visually tactile **style** reminiscent of traditional studio work.