diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 736b9ce6a4..82ee2765d9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
         "marked": "^4.0.10",
         "msw": "^2.2.9",
         "path": "^0.12.7",
+        "playwright-chromium": "^1.58.2",
         "prettier": "^3.2.5",
         "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.5.11",
         "remark": "^15.0.1",
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@
         "simple-git": "^3.22.0",
         "strip-markdown": "^6.0.0",
         "svgo": "^3.3.2",
-        "tsx": "^4.7.1",
+        "tsx": "^4.21.0",
         "yuidocjs": "^0.10.2"
       }
     },
@@ -18074,6 +18075,23 @@
         "fsevents": "2.3.2"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/playwright-chromium": {
+      "version": "1.58.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright-chromium/-/playwright-chromium-1.58.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-SCoQ3hjBs7FfO46CoOtgAUg77BuYwCni1bzQgm47IUyLBTipnGkLxLnaUNRKXvPYO4hAyt8++Z6wVShVnhrzmw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "playwright-core": "1.58.2"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "playwright": "cli.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/playwright-core": {
       "version": "1.58.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright-core/-/playwright-core-1.58.2.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d8af8816e3..ba708047c6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     "preview": "astro preview",
     "astro": "astro",
     "test": "vitest",
+    "build:curation": "node ./src/scripts/builders/curation.mjs",
     "build:contributor-docs": "tsx ./src/scripts/builders/contribute.ts",
     "build:contributors": "tsx ./src/scripts/builders/people.ts",
     "build:reference": "tsx ./src/scripts/builders/reference.ts",
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@
     "marked": "^4.0.10",
     "msw": "^2.2.9",
     "path": "^0.12.7",
+    "playwright-chromium": "^1.58.2",
     "prettier": "^3.2.5",
     "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.5.11",
     "remark": "^15.0.1",
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@
     "simple-git": "^3.22.0",
     "strip-markdown": "^6.0.0",
     "svgo": "^3.3.2",
-    "tsx": "^4.7.1",
+    "tsx": "^4.21.0",
     "yuidocjs": "^0.10.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/scripts/builders/curation.mjs b/src/scripts/builders/curation.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6aefc3b84e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scripts/builders/curation.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+import { mkdir, writeFile, readFile, access } from "node:fs/promises";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { constants as FS } from "node:fs";
+import { chromium } from "playwright";
+
+const openProcessingEndpoint = "https://openprocessing.org/api/";
+const curationIds = ["87649", "89576"];
+
+const outDir = path.join("src", "cached-data");
+const sketchesDir = path.join(outDir, "openprocessing-sketches"); // per-sketch JSON
+const userDataDir = path.join(".cache", "playwright-openprocessing");
+
+await mkdir(outDir, { recursive: true });
+await mkdir(sketchesDir, { recursive: true });
+await mkdir(userDataDir, { recursive: true });
+
+const context = await chromium.launchPersistentContext(userDataDir, {
+  headless: false,
+  slowMo: 50,
+});
+
+let page = context.pages()[0] ?? (await context.newPage());
+
+async function exists(p) {
+  try {
+    await access(p, FS.F_OK);
+    return true;
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+
+async function gotoJson(url) {
+  await page.goto(url, { waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" });
+  await page.waitForTimeout(750);
+  const text = await page.evaluate(() => document.body?.innerText ?? "");
+  return JSON.parse(text);
+}
+
+function parseSketchSizeFromCodePayload(payload) {
+  for (const tab of payload) {
+    if (!tab?.code) continue;
+
+    const match =
+      /createCanvas\(\s*(\w+),\s*(\w+)\s*(?:,\s*(?:P2D|WEBGL)\s*)?\)/m.exec(tab.code);
+    if (!match) continue;
+    if (match[1] === "windowWidth" && match[2] === "windowHeight") {
+      return { width: undefined, height: undefined };
+    }
+
+    const width = parseFloat(match[1]);
+    const height = parseFloat(match[2]);
+    if (width && height) return { width, height };
+  }
+
+  return { width: undefined, height: undefined };
+}
+
+for (const curationId of curationIds) {
+  const curationOutPath = path.join(
+    outDir,
+    `openprocessing-curation-${curationId}-sketches.json`,
+  );
+
+  let curationPayload;
+
+  if (await exists(curationOutPath)) {
+    console.log(`Using cached: ${curationOutPath}`);
+    const text = await readFile(curationOutPath, "utf8");
+    curationPayload = JSON.parse(text);
+  } else {
+    const curationUrl = `${openProcessingEndpoint}curation/${curationId}/sketches`;
+    console.log("Will open:", curationUrl);
+
+    curationPayload = await gotoJson(curationUrl);
+
+    await writeFile(
+      curationOutPath,
+      JSON.stringify(curationPayload, null, 2),
+      "utf8",
+    );
+    console.log(`Wrote ${curationOutPath}`);
+  }
+
+  // Per-sketch details (GET /api/sketch/:id) + size (GET /api/sketch/:id/code)
+  for (const item of curationPayload) {
+    const id = item?.visualID;
+    if (!id) continue;
+
+    const sketchOutPath = path.join(sketchesDir, `${id}.json`);
+
+    if (await exists(sketchOutPath)) {
+      console.log(`  skip (cached): ${id}`);
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const sketchUrl = `${openProcessingEndpoint}sketch/${id}`;
+    console.log("  sketch:", sketchUrl);
+
+    try {
+      const sketchPayload = await gotoJson(sketchUrl);
+      
+
+
+      // default (or non-p5js) => undefined size
+      let width;
+      let height;
+
+      if (sketchPayload?.mode === "p5js") {
+        try {
+          const codeUrl = `${openProcessingEndpoint}sketch/${id}/code`;
+          console.log("  code:", codeUrl);
+          const codePayload = await gotoJson(codeUrl);
+          const size = parseSketchSizeFromCodePayload(codePayload);
+          width = size.width;
+          height = size.height;
+          console.log("SIZE", width, height)
+        } catch (e) {
+          // don't fail the whole sketch if size extraction fails
+          console.error(`  failed size ${id}:`, e?.message ?? e);
+        }
+      }
+
+      const { fileBase, ...rest } = sketchPayload || {};
+      const merged = { ...rest, width, height };
+
+      const sketchOutPath = path.join(sketchesDir, `${id}.json`);
+      await writeFile(sketchOutPath, JSON.stringify(merged, null, 2) + "\n", "utf8");
+    } catch (e) {
+      // keep going if one sketch fails
+      console.error(`  failed sketch ${id}:`, e?.message ?? e);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+console.log("Done. You can close the browser now.");
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