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"Through the years Dani Durant ( longtime resident in SL) has sent me some of her creative Diamond Art Paintings. I know she says "I just do it because it is so much fun and people enjoy it, " but the time each piece requires makes them worth so much more." Read more on the blog

"Hotel Chelsea is proud to invite you to the  latest Gallery 23 artist exhibition: ‘no negatives..’ featuring the art of the talented Meg Miggins.
Grand Opening is Monday, February 5 at 5pm.  Gallery 23"
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"We are delighted to announce a new special exhibition at the Limoncello Gallery. New Zealand artist, Amanda Tomasoa (known in SL as AmandaT Tamatzui) is staging a retrospective on the 20th Floor of the LG Tower." Read more on the blog.

"I was immediately drawn to “Saying Goodbye” from Trisha Rose. It is beautifully composed directing my attention to the figures in the tree even though it does not follow the Rule of Thirds or Fifths or the Golden Mean. What’s going on? I had to download it, run it through GIMP's cropping guideline feature, and fiddle around seeing what gave it such appeal. Referencing this handy tutorial I recommend to image makers, I checked how its diagonals line up:" Read more on the blog.

"Outstanding Events Happening At Second Life Endowment for The Arts" Read more on the blog.

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"Tuesday 10/19 – Tutti & Art Blue presents ‘Hypercolour Blue’http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SLEA3/128/128/46

Friday 10/22 -Jackie Brown “Savoy” Showhttp://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SLEA2/127/186/3803

Friday 10/22 – ‘SpOOktacular’ Misfit Show http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SLEA7/127/172/3000

Saturday 10/23 – Grand Opening Masquerade Ball ‘FLYTE’http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SLEA3/128/128/46" 

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"When viewing Asperix Asp’s digital creations, it becomes evident that Asperix is in a league of his own. His use of fractals and exquisite rendering techniques will surely have you absorbed in each of his pieces. One aspect that completely sticks out in his digital imagery is his experience. Asperix’ work is not simplistic in the sense of creation, nor is it so complex that you become lost in interpretation. " Read more on the blog.

"After a hiatus that lasted most of last year, acclaimed metaverse artist Whiskey Monday recently returned to Flickr by storm, creating and uploading dozens of amazing images." Read more on the blog.

"Ginger Lorakeet and her Inside Art are back once again here at the SL 18B exhibits. I have been a fan of hers for many years. It makes for some stunning pictures for all of us photographers in Second Life." Read more on the blog.

"Join us for the party stay and see Adwehe’s Art!" Read more on the blog.

"On Wednesday, October 21st, a new exhibtion was opened at La Maison d’Aneli. It features the art of Hermes Kondor, chapichapo Delvalle, Gabriel Redrose, Renoir Adder, Moya Patrick, Carelyna, Magda Schmidtzau and Jipe Loon." Read more on the blog.

"An innovative, immersive project has come to the main region of SLEA located on the outer circle of Region 7. This complete sound experience installation is the creation of Aborigin aka Tintin a well known SL resident and proprietor of a bar located amidst the Campell Coast Artist Community." Read more on the blog.

"Now open at the Carmel Art Community, is the 2021 Carmel Summer Art Fair, organised by Martha and Robert McFarren. An open-air air show the winds its way through the streets of the community’s village and passing it shops and studio galleries, the Fair is organised for members of the Carmel Art Community and their guests." Read more on the blog.

"“Spiralo” is a virtual cultural complex produced by the noise-classical music project by Tia Rungray’. The space includes a sound installation hall, a gallery, a café and a shopping floor." Read more on the blog.

"Monday, January 2nd - SLEA4: 8AM – 9AM SLT. Group Meditation with Renee Rebane. The event offers two 15-20 minute sessions.
MusicLAB suggests some quiet moments away from the buzz. And – who knows – some moments of reflection. That is why we are doing a weekly group meditation. You don’t need any prior experience with meditation.

Tuesday, January 3rd - SLEA1: SPEAK EASY TUESDAYS @ SLEA at 1:00pm  SLT
Join us at  Willow Bay Literary Park every Tuesday at 1:00pm SLT  to listen to guest speakers read their favorite poems, short tales, stories some original, some classic, some only just realized. The goal here is to bring in those who love to write and read providing them with a platform on which to share. All ideas and/or suggestions will be considered. 

Thursday, January 5th - SLEA1: 8AM – 9AM SLT – Steve Who? @ The Street Artists Cafe"

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"Monday, March 6th - SLEA4: 8AM – 9AM SLT. Group Meditation with music
The event offers two 15-20 minute sessions.

Tuesday, March 7th - SLEA1: SPEAK EASY TUESDAYS @ SLEA at 1:00pm  SLT
Join us at  Willow Bay Literary Park every Tuesday at 1:00pm SLT  to listen to guest speakers read their favorite poems, short tales, stories some original, some classic, some only just realized. The goal here is to bring in those who love to write and read providing them with a platform on which to share. 

Wednesday, March 8th - SLEA4: 12PM – 1PM SLT. Group Meditation with music 
The event offers two 15-20 minute sessions.

Thursday, March 9th - SLEA1: 8AM – 9AM SLT – Steve Who? @ The Street Artists Cafe 

Saturday, March 11th - SLEA4 1-2pm SLT Mendellson Cazenove performs on the MusicLAB piano Stage! 

Sunday March 12th - SLEA3 1pm SLT Gem Preiz’s COLOR & GLOW
Join us for Gem’s next installment  in the LINES OF LIGHT series, Color & Glow. Recommended   settings: Graphics High or Ultra, Advanced lighting model ON (no shadow necessary), Shared environment or Midnight, Distance 128 m, and Particles maximum.

SLEA8: 2-3 pm slt Rebel Yell’s “The Greatest Showman”
Join us for  the performance of Rebel Yell’s “The Greatest Showman”"

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"One year ago I came across the art of Milly Sharple the first time when I saw her work at La Maison d’Aneli ) …. I learned that Milly is also a talented sim builder and creator and makes her own Christmas installation every year. It is called “Let it snow! A Winter Wonderland” and I visited it in 2019" Read more on the blog.

“Nitroglobus presents PART II of the meaningful and provoking exhibition ‘American Shot’ in which Milena Carbone takes us by the hand and shows us the decay of the Western Empires in 28 images of which the second batch of 14 pieces will be shown in February." Read more on the blog.

"My eyes glanced over the butterflies as all the warmth from the colors surrounded me. I sat down for a moment onto the hard surface and peered out over the darkness in front of me. My eyes drifted to the mask in the corner. It’s dark eyes seemed to penetrate through me. As if it could see and hear every thought in my head. With each blink the area around me changed. Little flecks of fire soared through the air." Read more on the blog.

"Tia has been performing in the virtual space “Second Life” since 2013 and in the Tokyo area since 2014." Read more on the blog.

"Grant Artist at Region 4, Jenna Dirval has created “Flyte” to reflect how dance gives “Flyte” to our heart and soul. Not only has she shared her creative backstory of the mythical inhabitants of her floating islands the “Flytarians” as part of her residency at SLEA but she will also be offering dance related workshops over the next several weeks. The workshops are designed to help new and more experienced choreographers / dancers learn how to build acts that are performed in an “In the Round” theater format." Read more on the blog.

"Upon arrival at the, “[YOBE] Yoko Ayukawa’s Art Gallery” I found myself surrounded by vibrant colors and whimsical artworks that brought a feeling of joy and youthfulness to my heart. While the gallery itself is small and cozy, the space is still open and welcoming." Read more on the blog.

"Lalie Sorbet invited me to visit her latest collaborative piece – working with Chrix (chrixbed) – entitled Bloom: Flowers of Evil, and which is currently open to visitors at the Second Life Endowment for the Arts. A dynamic installation built around what I understand to be a scripted particle system of their own design (and called, appropriately, Bloom), mixed with 2-dimensional elements also under scripted management." Read more on the blog

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