Wagner James Au / New World Notes
Author, strategist, virtual world reporter
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Category: Cajsa’s Choices
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting This untitled picture by “UGLY” is something that could inspire nightmares, but not for her. They seem copacetic, but what if she simply wanted cake? I love this, it is creative. I mean, where did the idea come from? It’s genius. For…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Jeanette StellaMarina is very much into cosplaying the women of fairy tales and mythology. Most of them from the sea as this mermaid taking a little sun on the shore. I suppose we might guess that she would be fascinated by the…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting I featured Calvin Lyle’s bears on the highway picture for Wednesday’s bear-themed post, but I really struggled with which bear pic to choose, and decided to save this one for featuring his blog which he named after himself. Calvin Lyle has a…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Len Teardrop’s “Madame” makes me think of Versailles and the many glamorous women who lived before the unlucky Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. I love the way she uses today’s lingerie to suggest yesterday’s stories. Speaking of stories, did you know you…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Calvin Lyle’s “We’re On the Road” captures one of the more common man and bear encounters of the modern world, on the highway. These bears seem to be helping Calvin flag down a truck to help him with his broken-down car. Bears…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Zib Scaggs is one of my favorite artists. I love her surreal view of Second Life and I have no idea what the more adventurous stylists, fashion bloggers, and photographers without her wild creations that she markets under her brand Zibska. She…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Suki Blossom’s “New Horizons” made me think of those Facebook memes about kids nowadays that laments the many things today’s youth won’t be able to enjoy because parents monitor their children more closely and seldom allow unsupervised play. I grew up in…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting The 2024 Olympic opening ceremony (watch here) was designed around the history and cultural influences of France. In the United States where we barely teach our own history, our lack of context provoked much sturm und drang in social media. Many people…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Iggypop Starflare is celebrating the Olympics in Second Life with her hybrid Second Life pictures featuring places and events in SL with her own hand-drawn graphic characters. Here she is competing in the Equestrian events. On her Flickr feed, you can also…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Vanessa Fox is a Flickr microblogger with a great eye for style and for creating natural looking scenes from daily life. In Secret Garden she shows off a flower crown and props, wearing a lovely summer dress. I like that the dress…