Arts & Sciences
** Volunteers are needed! Would you like to help at the childrens' table? Contact Temur at behitemur@gmail.com.
Since we have been challenged with the most Excellent theme of Tricksters, Tramps and Thieves, we decided to run with the aspects of transformation and disguise to shape the mood of our A&S activities. (Activities may be subject to change)
For Fun:
Visit the Gaming Tent and Fortune Teller/Musicians Tavern near the Fighting Field and USE some of that GOLD!
Fiber Solar:
- Hosted by Mistress Dervila in the lower level of the main building from 1-4 pm .
Children’s Activities:
*Volunteers to assist with these activities would be appreciated. Open throughout the day. Parent/Guardian must accompany the child/children while participating.
1) Mask making.
Using a pre-cut, simple pattern, a hole punch and ribbon, plus “craft scraps”. Donations of glue, paper, and ribbon would be appreciated but are not required.
2) Favor-making.
Children create their own with simple with wide ribbon, stamps and paint, perhaps glue on “gems”.
Classes:
11:00 A&S Documentation - Main Building
A cross-section of Arts & Sciences documentation. Paper and pen are recommended for note taking. Class is open to all, but may not be appropriate for younger children who may not enjoy the art of essay writing.
Teacher - Geffrei Maudeleyne
11:00 Beginning Fingerloop Braids - Main Building
Hands on, how to
Teacher - Zoe Kuehn
12:00 The Basics of Kumihimo
Hands on, how to.
Teacher - HLady Adair/Catherine King
1:00 Historical Makeup Tips
Very shocking. You have been warned. History & demonstrations.
Teacher - Inez/Patricia Webb
1:00 Stories of Ancient Tattoos
Discussion, display and demo
Teacher - Paul Jason Hall
2:00 The History and Language of Fans
Also, a very naughty class. Discussion, display and demo. Additional loaner fans will be available or bring your own!
Teacher - Temür Chonokhin/Sam Lovelace.
2:00 Tricksters in War Lecture
Teacher - Alexios/ Jonathon Patrick Ryan Neale
3:00 Tricksters Through the Ages
Discussion, Story-telling.
Teacher - Hagar the Black and Friends
Competitions and Display
1) The Nun’s Priests Tale - Flattery, Trickery, Cocks, Foxes and Hens!
A piece based on or inspired by the aforementioned story by Chaucer
Competition is open to multiple applications- such as Sheet Music, Illumination, Calligraphy, and Embroidery and based on a Period Example.
Competition will require formal documentation and will be judged as required by the Atlantian MOAS Standards.
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/callig.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/illum.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/embrfree.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/misc.pdf ( for sheet music )
2) Unleash the Beast Within - Mask Making
The four extant examples of Mask making are – Wood, Paper Mache, Leather and Metal
Competition will require formal documentation and inspiration for the mask itself and judged as required by the Atlantian MOAS Standards.
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/leather.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/woodwork.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/metalwork.pdf
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/judging/misc.pdf
3) Ugly Brews - For the Shiners Among Hawkwood!
Open to Brewers and Bards ( They can be one and the same, but collaboration is encouraged).
Showcase a brew that may not be very pretty, but sure tastes great. Glorify it by having a Bard either penning and sharing a story, poem or song about your brew!
Brewing will be based on the Kingdom Brewers Guild
Judged by a select panel of Brave Souls!
http://brewers.atlantia.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Atlantian-Judging-Guidlines.pdf
http://brewers.atlantia.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Brewers-Guild-Competition-Form.pdf
Inter-Baronial Challenge!
Baronial Smackdown between Hawkwood’s Honorable Lady Adair of Makyswell and Sacred Stone’s Mistress Annora Hall.