Art by Mistero Hifeng at Artsville

Second Life is home to some of the best Digital Artists of our time, and you can see their work scattered throughout the many Art Galleries and Exhibits across the grid. Here is a small selection of galleries that you can explore this weekend; find even more in the Art category on the Destination Guide. 

Artsville, a collaborative effort between ValiumSL and Art Korner, is one of the newest galleries on this list and already has many exhibits featuring all forms of art.

Artsville

Artsville is a thriving community of photographers and artists who take inspiration from each other's work to grow together. Events include: 2D art exhibitions, Immersive 3D art installations, Photography workshops, Photo Contests, Poetry Readings, and fun parties. Artsville is a collaboration between Art Korner and ValiumSL. Artsville was built by Megan Prumier and is located on ValiumSL.

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The GBTH Project has been around for many years and boasts some of the most thought-provoking art by a number of talented artists. Colonia 2.0 is one of their exhibits that features 16 different artists and 3 of them spoke about their work on a new podcast from GBTH. 

the GBTH project

The GBTH Project is an SL-based experimental arts space consisting of 8+ dedicated gallery spaces. To GBTH (Grab By The Horns) is to take courageous initiative in guiding the boundlessness of artistry, making the conceptual tangible. Here they facilitate artists and makers alike to actualize installation, photographic, sculptural, and community-based works. Everyone is welcome to visit and explore. Apply to participate at thegbthproject.org

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At SLEA you will find 9 regions of creative art to be inspired by. Not only that, but they also have a Sandbox where you can freely create your own virtual art as well as a MusicLab for those that want to deepen their musical experience.

Second Life Endowment For The Arts

Use the Second Life Endowment For The Arts (SLEA) experience to visit 9 regions of diverse creativity representing the many levels of virtual art in SL, including 2 & 3D, Theater, Literature, Visual, Machinima, Art Education, and Media Art. Cost-free grants are awarded! For more info, visit: slendowmentforthearts.wordpress.com

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I also wanted to share a few of my favorite artists in Second Life. Their work is absolutely incredible and a testament to the creativity of the human mind: Bryn Oh, Cica Ghost, Mistero Hifeng, and AM Radio.

The Brittle Epoch by Bryn Oh

A young girl named Flutter begins a new journey in The Brittle Epoch, which is part two of "Hand" by Bryn Oh. For more info, visit brynoh.blogspot.com

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Dinosaurs and coconuts by Cica Ghost

''Once a year, go somewhere you have never been before.'' - Dalai Lama

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Digital Art - Cammino e Vivo Capovolto

Cammino e Vivo Capovolto is a creative place dedicated to 3D art and photography by Mistero Hifeng.

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The Far Away

A blast from the past! Featured in The New York Times! The Far Away is an interactive 3D art installation in Second Life. First built in 2007 by AM Radio, now curated by Ziki Questi and Kinnaird Resident.

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Don't forget to check our Recently Added category to see all the latest additions to the Second Life Destination Guide!

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