East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
With permission from the Consuls, the MOAS office is excited to announce details for our next Crown’s A&S Championships! Due to COVID-19 the 2021 Crown’s A&S Championships will be held virtually in January 2021! While running this online will present some challenges, it also creates many opportunities, such as greater access by the wider populace …
Good evening, East Kingdom! I hope you all are headed in to the weekend with a smile on your face. I am, thanks to you! All of your comments about what you are thankful for made me smile! As I continued planning out the next few months, and going through the medallion stock, I realized …
Hello East Kingdom! Here is this week’s list of online A&S activities for everyone to enjoy: Wednesday, August 19: Hand Sewing 101. 7:00 pm EDT. Instructor: Baronin Maria von Ossenheim. Want to up your SCA garb game? This class will cover a few basic stitches, along with some tips and tricks that the instructor has …
Happy Tuesday, East Kingdom! We have another fantastic class available for your viewing pleasure this week: Tuesday, July 28: Anathema- The Book Curse. 7:00 pm EDT. Instructor: Alienor Hathaway. This class will examine a medieval way of protecting manuscripts and books from thieves: the anathema, or the book curse. We will discuss how these curses …
Inventas vitam iuvat excoluisse per artes ~ Virgil. “Let us improve life through science and art,” said the immortal poet Virgil. Our Tyger Scribes have taken this quite literally in their recent art auction, Tyger Scribes in Trying Times, to supply masks to medical professionals. The original, one-of-a-kind works created by the Tyger Scribes raised …
Happy Monday, East Kingdom! Read on to learn more about the online A&S classes being offered this week: Monday, July 20: Beginning Recorder with Erlan (session 2). 7:00 pm EDT. Instructor: Pia Maletesta d’Rimini. This online class is designed to give you basic recorder skills, including how to articulate sounds, fingering and following simple melodies. …
Do you fancy Eastern scribal beauty? Perhaps there is a spot in your home or office you’d like to adorn? Look no further, some Eastern Scribes have toiled with pen and ink, or brush and paint to make a difference in trying times!! If you haven’t had a chance to check out the art …
It’s the summer’s biggest NON-EVENT! It’s your chance to turn dollars into both art and full-face protective masks AT THE SAME TIME! It’s like the Met Gala, but instead of celebrities it’s ILLUMINATION AND CALLIGRAPHY! It’s a scribal artwork display, and you’re not so busy with everything else going on so you can actually go peruse it …
Greetings to the East Kingdom, Some members of the Chivalry recently got together for a virtual meeting to discuss what we can do to actively help diversify the Chivalry of the East specifically. Through a lengthy discussion, we came to the conclusion that the first step is to educate ourselves, and anyone else willing to …
The East Kingdom Brewers Guild is proud to present: U Brew U, an online beginner brewing schola! Have you ever wanted to get into brewing, but you just haven’t been able to get going? Don’t know where to start? Need some help figuring out what this whole “historical brewing” thing is about? This is the …