East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Our upcoming Quest article is “Event Lighting at Night”. At Society events, night can have its own magic; darkness masks many a 21st C silhouette and pushes the modern world even further away. Torchlight tourneys are a beloved tradition and the flicker of flames from campfire and lantern casts a more timeless glow on faces, …
Greetings to the Kingdom of the East! Their Majesties, Fortune and Ozurr, would like to announce their champions for the Arts & Sciences War Point at Pennsic 48 (2019). THL Ástríðr Musi (Queen’s A&S Champion) Hlaefdige Aethelflied Brewbane Lady Amalie von Hohensee Baroness Anna Dokeianina Syrakousina Viscount Antonii Rainbringer THL Cathain Reiter THL Gnaea Celera …
Greetings from Mistress Elysabeth Underhill, East Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences. At Pennsic’s Known World Arts and Sciences Display (on Sunday August 4th), we will be holding another Consultation Table opportunity for artisans! We are looking for consultants who will visit artisans at their displays to discuss their work. The goal is to give …
Mistress Bess Darnley Reporting On the first of June, Their Majesties graciously travelled to the Barony of Ruantallan to visit, as well as oversee the Tir Mara Rattan Championships, and help decide the Tir Mara A&S Champions. At the end of the good day of chivalric fighting, Lord Hugh of Ruantallan was victorious over Spurius …
Our twenty-sixth Research Paper comes to us from Lady Agnes Marie de Calais. She begins by writing about a unique small ceramic item she came across in a museum one day, and this paper is evidence of the research she has begun to dive into related to that unique item. (Prospective future contributors, please check …
Hail Artists and Scientists of the East! Greetings from your Crown A&S champions. Artisans of the East: This is your official call to action in service of your kingdom: we are in search of a team of mighty champions! As you may have heard, There is going to be an Arts & Science war point …
The following message from Mistress Elysabeth Underhill, East Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, was shared via email and social media today: Greetings! I am happy to announce that Their Majesties have asked the Minister of Arts & Sciences office to help organize the Arts & Sciences Warpoint for Pennsic. As Kingdom Minister of Arts …
Greetings from the East Kingdom Ministry of Arts & Sciences Office! There will be an Arts & Sciences Consultation Table at Crown Tournament this weekend at 11:30, as the tourney gets under way for the day. For those who are not familiar with this effort, the EK Arts & Sciences Consultation tables are provided to …
Early in the morning on March 30th A.S. LIII, known in the common era as 2019, Their Majesties Wilhelm and Vienna traveled to Their Barony of Settmour Swamp. This day was the traditional thawing of the mud as well as King’s and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Champions, and there was much to do. Once all were gathered …
From a field of 23 competitors, six were chosen for the finals. Þórfinnr Hróðgeirsson’s entry “Thirst Waters: Chinese Sherbets, a middle-eastern condensed beverage syrup” won Kings Champion. Ástríðr Musi won Queen’s Champion with “Grafell: A reproduction of a viking cloak.” Also in the finals were Amalie von Hohensee’s Silverwork book cover, Leonete d’Angley’s entry on …