East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
You are cordially invited to St. Eligius Celebration of the Arts and Sciences, being held on November 16th in Meriden CT. The St. Eligius Arts and Sciences Competition has an unusual format this year and is designed to be something like a martial tourney, so this contest demands face-to-face scoring. Each contestant declares his entry(s) as belonging to …
Stonemarche Baronial A&S Championship and Northern Region A&S Championship will be taking place at Stonemarche Baronial Birthday on October 19. No celebration is complete without the work of the artists, artisans, and makers of the Known World, for it is through their efforts that we can step back in time. Bring forth your best arts …
The Great Hall at Pennsic 42 was filled with kingdom banners, tables of artisans displaying their skills, and the buzz of the crowds. Here and there intriguing items poked above the heads of the spectators: a large painting. Dresses displayed on mannequins. A folding German clothes closet. Welcome to the Known World A&S Display. The …
Greetings from Elysabeth Underhill, current Deputy EKU Chancellor (and former EKU Chancellor). One week ago, at Bhakail’s Baronial Investiture, THLady Isabelle de Montreuil sur Mer stepped up as the new Chancellor of the East Kingdom University. Lady Isabelle has acted as my deputy for the past year, and I have every confidence that she will …
The Society Minister of Arts and Sciences is responsible for fostering the study of period culture and technology, and methods for producing historically accurate artifacts and performances. Primary duties are coordinating the efforts of kingdom Arts and Sciences officers and promoting the dissemination of accurate information about the fields under study. The Minister also assists …
Lady Elysabeth Underhill, East Kingdom University Chancellor, is pleased to announce a new resource on the East Kingdom University website. The home page of the website now contains a list of events throughout the kingdom that are holding A&S classes. Please note that these are not EKU events, but events with classes hosted by local groups. The EKU …
The Shire of Hartshorn-dale (Blue Bell, PA) invites one and all to A Day in the Solar: Saturday, June 8, 2013 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Come and enjoy a day in the solar. Work on some embroidery or your hand sewing of garb. An area will also be set up for those doing more modern …
Blowing snow and the threat of a blizzard could not keep the ardorous inhabitants of the Barony of Endewearde from their annual winter gathering to celebrate love in all its many expressions. The Tourney of Love was held this past Saturday February 16th in the Barony of Endewearde. It is a day filled with fighting, …
Greetings from Quintavia! Once again this year we will be hosting Hrim Schola, the East Kingdom’s premier fiber arts learning event. Last year we had ten tracks of five classes on a wide variety of topics sprinkled with guild meetings, and this year we hope to have even more! The event is on March 23rd …
Pikestaff is seeking artwork for future issues. Our primary need is for art suitable for covers, but small spot illustrations are welcome too. Cover art should be sized to fit an 8.5×11 format, should be black and white/greyscale, and should be in a graphics format such as JPEG or GIF. Art should be period in …