Category Art

Art

Ghost Horse

Thumbnail image of a digital oil painting of a horse done in white on black.

When I was about 11 I went for a walk with my spiral bound notebook. I was at the time experimenting with pencil drawings of the natural landscape. I drew wide angle, scenic images in a very rough, impressionist style.…

Will Hascall
November 20, 2025

Art, Digital Life, Photography, Second Life

Digital Art in a Virtual World

Lobby view of the Virtual Ability art gallery in Second Life, featuring a large, brightly colored abstract tiger painting centered on the wall.

Second Life is a great place for self expression and a pretty good place to create virtual galleries for paintings, music, sculpture even architecture. If it can be manifested in the physical world it can be built in Second Life…

Itico Spectre
November 15, 2025

Alien Landscapes

This is an image of an abstract painting done in the virtual reality oil painting simulator Vermillion.

This was the first time I used Vermillion’s in-app web browser. Even though I made no attempt to actuall follow the photo of Jupiter I found, it was cool just to have it up as a kind of reference. This…

Will Hascall
November 8, 2025

A Whole New Thing-For Me

In the past year I have tried a wide variety of new things. October 2024 I attempted VR oil painting, I did an art show, I had an article published in a nationally distributed magazine and I submitted a short…

Will Hascall
November 4, 2025