SharePoint Hackathon

Enchanted forest atelier where a gnome painter stands before a large canvas on an easel, painting with brushes that trail glowing code instead of pigment — golden TypeScript symbols, blue React components, and purple SVG paths swirl from the brush strokes onto the canvas which shows the emerging face of a friendly magical book creature (a grimoire) with expressive eyes. A gentle blue AI spirit floats beside the gnome, guiding the brush hand with soft light. Paint pots on the floor contain glowing colors labeled with tiny Microsoft 365 logos. Warm candlelight, cozy atmosphere, rich forest greens and warm golden tones.

Painting GriMoire

How AI transformed building a SharePoint AI assistant from engineering into something closer to painting — my SharePoint Hackathon 2026 submission story.

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SharePoint Hackathon

Nello D'Andrea

2026-03-16

7 minutes to read

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Painting GriMoire