Opening An Art Studio in Second Life

Location, Location, Location is the same theme inThen the last thing you do is write up a note
Second Life as it is in First Life. When you find acard, fill in the information on the opening and
location in a Second Life, in a mall or village shops,drop it to all your friends on your friends list and
sometimes asking for an exclusive contract forask them to bring a friend.
your business if it is not clothing or clothing relatedAfter all the hard work and stress of organizing
is a good thing. Elven Enchantment Museum andthe artwork and planning the opening night,
Art Gallery are exclusive sponsors of Digital Knightenjoying the fun on opening night was satisfying
Scripted Art Studio and so contracted for analong with the payments for artwork purchased
exclusive contract at Magical Dreams Mall that wecoming into your account.
are the only people allowed to sell art in the mall.The competition for Tall Ship began right away
The second order of the day is an advertisingand all of the guesses were fantastic and some
campaign. There are many avenues of advertisingof the guesses for the name of the French tall
in Second Life, billboards at the Edge are veryships were Dora, Le Napoleon, the Royal Louis,
popular, smaller advertising billboards at malls andand Cutter Sark to name a few. Some not so
clubs for people to click on and obtain a Landmarkserious guesses of Unroyal Louis and H.M.S. Fig
(LM). Other avenues are Second Life ads (SLads),Newton were a few of my favorites.
writing articles for the Second Life Newspaper,It was Atlantis Jewell who was the first to
and Enquirer. Just like in First Life writing to theidentify the name of the tall ship, but since the
editors to see if they are interested in an article isMuseum were the Exclusive Sponsors of the
also a good practice and if you are fortunate,event, was not qualified to win the artwork.
then your article will be accepted.Mr. Montague threw out helpful hints such as: It's
Elven Enchantment Museum and Art Gallery usedflying a French Flag! Napoleonic War and It's a
its group to remind members of the opening andspecial ship as I had to find a picture of it to
also advertised on the Art and Artiste's Networkmake it into "Tall Ship". Spanish ships Nina, Pinta,
bringing in people who are interested in Secondand Santa Maria made an appearance in the
Life Art.guessing line up as did the H.M.S. Victory and
The next item to do is to fill the studio full of artSurprise.
and plan your opening night. The former was doneThe win went to Second Life Resident Tressie
over the month of September and Mr. MontagueJetaime with: "Acheron". H.M.S. Surprise was the
decided to give away one copy of "Tall Ship" toBritish ship that was commissioned to arrest the
the first person who could correctly guess theAcheron. The picture of this fabulous tall ship can
name of the ship.be found in the movie, "Master and Commander.