5 Best Midjourney Prompts: January 2024 (Arts & Crafts)

Playing around with art materials and techniques in Midjourney.

Happy Thursday, image imaginarians!

I’m back with another monthly dose of Midjourney prompts.

(More accurately, these are strong modifiers that change the look of your image. The full prompts themselves should come from you, in natural language.)

I’ve been doing these Midjourney prompt posts for over a year as they tend to be popular. Still, I’m thinking of retiring them as a regular monthly tradition to make room for other articles. Please vote in the poll at the bottom to help me decide.

Now let’s take a look at this month’s descriptors, which all have to do with forms of art and art materials.

Note: All sample images are Midjourney Version 6.

Prompt #1: Fire it up!

Midjourney prompt:

“[subject], pyrography”

What it does:

Pyrography is essentially a fancy term for “burning images into wood.” You take a pointy, heated tool like a specialized wire-nib pen and go …