[Ansteorra] Question 1-1b

R Starkey rstarkey at camalott.com
Thu Jan 2 19:29:55 PST 2003


we try to have an A&S class every month, and encourage anyone who knows how
to do anything to teach a class.  sometimes we make stuff.  sometimes it's
just show and tell.  they are all neat.  and we hold them on the same night
as the officer meeting.....
ryah
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan li Rous" <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Question 1-1b


> Aethelyan Moondragon commented:
>
> > Also, Bryn Gwlad was offering a once-a-month artisans class on how to do
a
> > specific thing, such as make a tunic, bake a loaf of bread, etc. It was
much
> > more focused, but anyone was invited who wanted to learn that craft.
> When I was baronial A&S minister I did arrange a monthly class such as
Aethelyan
>
> describes. I don't know if this is what she is speaking of or not. They
were
>
> not always as arts and sciences oriented as you might expect. For
instance,
> the first one was Master Iolo demonstrating how to fletch arrows and
quarrels.
> And later we had one on adding the color banding to arrows. For at least
one
> of these, stained glass making, I brought in an outside speaker since no
one
> in the barony was practicing that skill then. I think the next MoAS
continued
> the monthly classes but it died out after that. Unfortunately, often there
> were only a few students. Once or twice, just the instructor and myself.
:-(
> But *I* learned some interesting things. I would still recommend anyone
> interested in organising such classes to do so. While it helps to be the
MoAS
> or similar officer, you don't have to be.
>
>
> Stefan
>
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