Description Of A Second Life Museum

Everything in Second Life is art. It may not betown and fireworks at night.
the most attractive art, but it is art just theThe final element separates the Magic Revealed
same. Second Life is a virtual world, that is madeand the Art Gallery is an aquarium. The aquarium
up of residents who make whatever they chooseis 10 meters by 10 meters by 10 meters. The
in Second Life to enhance their environment.entire build was a challenge. First, the shape of the
Some art in Second Life excels and yearns to beaquarium had to fit into the space provided for
recognized and enjoyed. Elven Enchantment is athe center floor elements. The next challenge was
new museum and the build itself is beautiful andreshaping whirlpool water to look convincing as
primative heavy. (Primatives are the builing blocksocean water as the aquarium is a salt-water
in our world, we call them prims.) The art hangingaquarium.
within its walls is incrediably beautiful and intriguing.The shark was that was purchased was much
Upon arriving at the museum the visitor is drawntoo big for the space that I provided so I had to
in by the beautiful gardens, tinkling fountains,ask the creator to shrink it to fit within the
ponds, and benches. In order to preserve theconfines of my aquarium. Finally the "steel" bands
beauty of the Gardens, glass flooring was put inwere put into place and the glass put over the
on the First, Second and Third Levels. On each ofwater however, the water didn't fit the aquarium.
the levels of the Museum above the gardens hasAll the work had to be taken apart so the water
a feature element and on the First Level thereelement could be fixed and once corrected the
are two distinct items that are not to be missed,glass had to be put back together and the entire
the First Level Element has pottery, ancientbuild locked together.
vases, and wolf fountain. The second attractionsAs the newest museum in Second Life, it was
are the big windows overlooking the Grove. Thebuilt to compete with other Museum's and the
moving statuary, trees, and rainbows can be seencreator of the build had not viewed the other
to advantage from this point in the Museum.museums. The vision for the museum and its
On the Second Level are Van Gogh, Picasso,grounds was to make the place a tribute to
Monet, Michelangelo, Rubens, and Da Vinci all realartistic beauty in Second Life, providing an
life Masters whose incredible work can be viewedatmosphere of peacefulness, beauty, and
on huge canvasses what are displayed on thisromance, and enhancing the viewing experience of
level. The center element is a scripted, eight primthe art within its walls.
build that is a Fairy Tale Castle that phases fromOnly a visitor to the Museum may judge whether
morning to night from small villages to a hugethis vision has been met.