An Art Hive is a community art studio that welcomes everyone as an artist. From an art pop-up in a local library to a community studio or gallery, at its heart, an Art Hive is about inclusion, respect and learning. It's a welcoming place to talk, make art and build communities. Responding in creative ways to things that matter.

Come and contribute to our Virtual Hive and find out more about the history of the project here: https://arthives.org

Rakis Heron

Your contact person for grid (no drama)
and hometown sim advisor.
Owner of grid. 8 domains, 6 servers, 5 works,
hardware, software, business internet and
all bills every month. $ 300 / month.
PayPal donations are always welcome.

New Feature added. Create an account in Firestorm. Enter desired First Name and Last Name in Firestorm login at bottom of your screen, then desired password in password field. If the account already exists it will attempt to log you in. If the account does not exist it will magically create a new account for you and log you in.

need to add hg.holoneon.com:80 to grid manager (Control + p) in viewer, then find OpenSim tab near bottom.

supposedly a hop link should add it, maybe you can try.
hop:///app/gridmanager/addgrid/hg.holoneon.com:80

Person told me today that it's weird. That I should just have account creation like Second Life. Thanks for the suggestion, you gonna open up your pocket book lady? :) There's plenty of grids out there, so have fun!

Virunga is a powerful and immersive tribute to Dian Fossey, blending education, storytelling, and exploration into one unforgettable experience. From the wildlife to the scripted interactions, every detail invites you to step into her world and truly appreciate the legacy she left behind. Thank you for sharing this magnificent build, well done! @DebbieEdwards and @FerdFrederix When visiting make sure to leave Debbie and Ferd a nice note! www.outworldz.com:9000:Outworldz Virunga

Its Monday again folks and that means another 2 hours plus of DJ Azraella @ Subterreanea club Advantis.

Another eargasm inducing mix by Neverworld's Official Sound Architect.
Mixing only the best electro house from around the world:

This will definitely get your Monday of to a great start or a great close:
Taxi below:
hop://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/Advantis/351/276/998

*waves* I have added Two New Game Kits today. Passport" Challenge Game Kit - Create a "Region Passport." Visitors get a stamp at different points of interest on your land, and a completed passport wins them a high-quality prize, like a custom prefab building or a rare animation set.
And Collaborative "Community Goal" Game Kit-Collaborative "Community Goal"
How the Kit Works
The Token Hunt: You place "Energy Tokens" (small glowing prims) around your region. When a visitor finds one and touches it, they get a "token" added to their inventory (or just a message saying they found one).
The Donation: The visitor brings that token back to the main "Construction Site."
The Progress: Each "donation" reduces the transparency of the main monument. At specific milestones (e.g., 25%, 50%, 75%), the object can change color, play a sound, or even rez new parts like flowers or lights.
The Grand Finale: Once it hits 100%, the object becomes fully opaque and "blooms," giving a special gift to everyone currently standing in the region.
. Each are Designed to drive traffic to your region.
The Passport Challenge is scripted for Hypergrid Folks. If you have not stopped in to see the Pandora Build. Now's your time!

Another stop this morning is Fianna Rua by @JamieWright it is a masterclass in realism—every detail is carefully placed, and it shows. The town feels alive, from the working harbor to the buildings and atmosphere that pull you right into the scene. Jamie never cuts corners, and this is another beautifully crafted environment that’s a pleasure to explore. Looking forward to tasting the Fresh seafood chowder and Irish stew :) Well done Anna! groovyverse.com:8002:Fianna Rua