Have you ever taken a photo that's so good that it would've made for a perfect watercolor painting to hang on your bedroom wall? Perhaps one that would be really funny if it were in a cartoon style or one that would've been an excellent impressionist masterpiece if you just had the skill to paint it yourself?
Well, you don't have to spend years learning how to paint to turn your photos into timeless works of art. All you need is an AI painting app.
Image to painting AI lets you create breathtaking art in minutes in whichever painting style you like. With dedicated AI mobile apps, you can quickly transform your photos on the go, share them on your social media, or even have them printed out to elevate your interior decor.
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Whether you want to create hilarious or awe-inspiring paintings from your photos, Wondershare Filmora will have you covered. It's a professional editing suite for desktop and mobile that can help you bring all your ideas to life.
While primarily used for video editing purposes, it has a powerful image editor and generator with a long list of features designed to enhance your photos. Use it to create dynamic images, change the background, remove unwanted objects, or simply beautify your selfies.
To take your content to the next level, rely on Filmora's AI capabilities and imagine the unimaginable. In just a few steps, turn an image into a painting AI and share your creations with the world.
On Filmora mobile, the process is nice and simple, allowing you to create professional-looking paintings without much fuss:
- Go to Google Play Store or Apple App Store to download and install Filmora on your smartphone;
- Launch the app and select New Project;
- Select the image you want to work on and tap Import;
- Select your image in the timeline, scroll through the toolbox, and select Style > AI painting.
- Choose a filter like Van Gogh, and wait until the process finishes.
- If you like your new painting, tap Checkmark, then continue editing the image and select Export to save it.
Filmora mobile gives you access to dozens of different styles: AI filters such as smile, sad, vampire, cartoon, age, anime, and many more ai facial expressions and effects that can enrich your photos. Play around with all your options and create truly immersive images even if you have no prior experience with photo editing.
While the mobile app gives you full freedom and flexibility to express your creativity, Wondershare Filmora for desktop might be more convenient for PC users. It's as easy to use as the mobile app.
- Install and launch Filmora on your device;
- Select New Project and import your photo;
- Drag your photo to the timeline;
- Go to AI Tools on the right-hand-side panel and enable AI Image Stylizer;
- Select the style you like, Van Gogh, and wait for the AI generator to process it;
- Continue editing the photo, or if you're satisfied, go to Export to save it locally or share it on your preferred platform.
Both Wondershare Filmora for desktop and for mobile let you play with your image and video content however you like and use any creative AI art filter you enjoy. Their picture-to-painting AI can create both hilarious and mesmerizing results – it's up to you simply to choose the style you prefer.
With powerful editing capabilities and next-generation AI, they help you create exceptional visual effects that will take your photos to a whole new level.
Turn an Image into a Painting Online for Free
Although you'll typically get the best AI image-to-painting results when using downloadable software and mobile apps, you can access various online tools that won't take up storage space on your device.
One such example is BgRem.
BgRem is a comprehensive AI solution for editing and generating images from scratch. It has some pretty impressive capabilities, letting you seamlessly remove background from your images, erase and replace objects, convert photos into videos, and more. One of its most popular features, however, is the photo-into-painting generator.
BgRem's image-to-painting converter online is one of the easiest tools you'll come across, taking just a few steps:
- Go to BgRem's website and select Photo into Painting;
- Drag and drop your image to the designated spot;
- Specify the type of image you're using, select your preferred style, and click Generate;
- Wait for the image to generate;
- If you're happy with the results, click the Download icon to download the image.
A Special Surprise for You: Make AI Paintings from Texts
Playing around with your existing photos and using AI to make them more interesting is always fun. But what if you don't have the right existing photo to use with the AI painting filter? What if you don't want an oil painting converter, for example, but a generator instead?
Wondershare Filmora's got your back. Filmora's AI image generator is a brand-new feature that can produce masterpieces in seconds using nothing else besides a text-based prompt. You should describe what kind of image you want and let Filmora do the rest.
Here's how to use this feature like a pro:
- Launch Filmora on your computer and select AI Image;
- Click Settings to set the aspect ratio before generating images with AI.
- Click the dropdown button to choose an image style from 15+ templates.
- Type in your image description and select Generate. Wait for Filmora to generate your painting;
- Choose from the image options Filmora provides to preview or download.
- Click the snapshot or export button to save the image.
If you don't like the images generated, you can always go back to the description box and add further details until you get precisely the kind of AI painting you want.
Conclusion
Whether you want to play around with your existing photos or generate paintings from scratch, Wondershare Filmora for desktop and mobile can help you bring your visions to life. Transform your selfies, enhance your photos, or create stunning works of art with simple text prompts, and rely on Filmora to deliver exceptional results in just a few clicks.