Arts and Sciences

• Artisan's row: Bring your materials and equipment, show and tell, let others try your art if you like. 

• Classes: contact Heregyth if are you interested in teaching a class

• May pole dance - 12:30 pm

• Table for device and persona consultations, staffed by the Dragon Herald

Competitions

1. Best Cookie

Judging of best cookies brought to the event will be by populace choice. Drop a bead in the dish next to your favorite cookie. Winner to be announced at 4 p.m.

2. Best Mocktails, Mock Tails and Mock Tales

Bring your mocktail for the judge to taste, your mock tail to be judged on appearance, or tell your tale mocking someone to make the judge laugh.

Judging at 1 p.m., meet at the gate/troll table. 

Classes in Main Hall

Table 1

9-10 a.m. open for all artisans use

10:30-11:30 a.m. Regional/Kingdom Arts and Sciences Faire Q and A with Audette

12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Calligraphy: Italic script with Claire de Pizan

This will teach you how to write Italic in the style of Bernardino Cataneo.  All supplies will be provided.  Children over 12 are welcome.  Class size is limited to 8.

3 p.m. Making Award Recommendations with Tali Essen

All Ages Welcome.  What is an Evergreen? Is there a difference between Silver Oaks and Willows? What Do I do if I or a friend have changed our SCA names? In this class we will go over the Recommendation form, Frequently Asked Questions, and the Awards of the Midrealm. 

Table 2

9 to 11 a.m. Refresher course for marshals with Kingdom Earl Marshal

Open table during lunch

1 p.m. to 3-ish p.m. Japanese temari embroidery with Corasande of Starrhill and Heregyth Ketilsdottir

Learn the courtly art of decorative embroidery on spheres. Embroidery supplies available for up to 12 students

Table 3

9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Color Theory with Slime with Tali Essen

All Ages welcome.  Come learn color theory in a tactile way! Learn how to use gouache with slime to help figure out color mixing without ending up with a lot of mixed paint in a color you didn’t intend to make. Kids are welcome and will be given separate slime colored with tempera paints. You get to keep what you make, and containers will be provided. Suggested donation of $5 to help offset the cost of slime.

Table open during lunch

1 p.m.-2:30-ish Hands-on woodburning workshop with THL Malina an Eich Gil

2:30-ish p.m. open for artisans use