Silas with one of his sculptures in his studio Silas Merlin is a delightful little boy in Second Life. (Of course in real life he's grown and a professional artist). He was a resident at Avalon and had his marvelous pastel portraits up in an old barn. Walking around to view his pastels portraits of people in a Renaissance fair, I felt I was transported to a different time and place. He captured their costumes, their expressions, their delight that can be found in a festive environment. Biography Silas Merlin also known as Jean-François Le Saint in real life was born 1971 in Brittany, France. He has been a Master Pastelist (Maître Pastelliste) of the Pastel Society of France (Société des Pastellistes de France) since 2009. ( List of the Maîtres Pastellistes on the Society's website: http://pastellistesdefrance.com/galeries/galeries-maitres-pastellistes. Jean-François Le Saint website : http://lesaint.fr Artist Statement Soft pastels have been my prima
Kayly Iali is an artist in RL. She had once curated Gallery 24 that showcase artists from all over the world. These are mostly RL artists who bring their works in SL.