[ANSTHRLD] AHSS Class Info---Additional Information

[Alden Drake]

Domhnall,
Attached is my handout.  Additionally, I will be handing out a copy of the latest Ansteorran Gazette (not attached).
 
Cheers,
Alden Drake


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From: Steve K. Rourke <steverourke at charter.net>
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Subject: [ANSTHRLD] AHSS Class Info---Additional Information


Sorry about the short notice on some of this, I just realized that any class
limits and fees and class descriptions didn't get included to the class
webpage.

Domhnall (can you tell I'm losing it yet?) Dubh O'Ruairc

SCRIBAL
Mixing Paints and Brushes by Lady Natalia Auvert & Lady Sabine
Dubois ----Class Limit 20
Basic color/mixing paints, modern/historical techniques for color selection,
brush selection/care as well as tips for the beginning scribe.

Beginning Whitework by Mstr Sara Penrose ------ $3.00 Materials Fee Class
Limit 10
An introduction to using simple whitework to add detail and complexity to
your painted charters or original scrolls. Hands-on, materials provided.

Diapering for Beginners by Lady Celestria leDragon ----- Class Limit 20
Beginners basic overview of elements used for diapering with a brief
history.  Class handouts and samples for painting.  Paints and some brushes
provided, bring your own if you have.

Designing Ansteorran Charters by Mstr. Stella Silvana
Design methods for making Ansteorran award charters and requirements on
text,sizes, standards.

Basic Charter Painting Supplies by Lady Fionnghuala the Fair
Suggestions for basic supplies along with ideas for upgrading materials and
tools as you progress in the scribal arts.

Carolingian Calligraphy by Mstr. Hillary Greenslade
Learn Carolingian Calligraphy as a beginning step, bring pens and ink if
have, some provided.

Calligraphy 101: Basic Tools and Techniques by Lady Sabine Dubois -----Class
Limit 20
Basic tools and techniques needed for beginning calligraphy

Basic Layout for Illuminated Scrolls by Mstr. Darius of the Bells
An overview of equipment and techniques for laying out illumination (ya
know, the fluffy stuff on the sides) for SCA award scrolls.

Managing a Scribes Guild by Mstr. Hillary Greenslade
Ideas on how to organize and manage a local Scribes Guild and what the
kingdom can offer to assist you.

HERALDRY
Voice Heraldic
How to take care of YOUR Instrument by Lady Mea Passavanti -----Donations
Accepted
How do your pitch your voice so it carries?  What do you do when you are
tired and your throat is sore?  Come find out some vocal techniques to ease
the strain on your voice.

Basic Pronunciation or 'How the Heck do I say that?' by Lady Mea
Passavanti ---Donations Accepted
Get the basics on pure vowels and how to manuver your way around those
tricky names and scrolls.  Handouts available to help with romance
languages.

Court Heraldry by Don Alden Pharamond
A brief synopsis how to accomplish the duties and responsibilities of an SCA
Court Herald, without getting bashed in (from someone who's been
entertaining Populace and annoying Crowns, since AS XVIII).

Field Heraldry by Don Alden Pharamond
A brief synopsis how to accomplish the cuties and responsibilities of an SCA
Field Herald (including Wake-ups & Announcements), without getting your head
bashed in (from someone who's been waking up fighters since AS XVIII).

Field Heraldry at Pas-de-Arms by Baron William Wescot of Welewen
Field Heraldry for Pas de Arms is a lot more than what is found at a regular
tourney; Field Heralds can make or break a fighter, provide entertainment
for the gallery, gloss over all the gaffs and bridge the gaps in the slow
spots.

Court Heraldry from the Noble's Perspective by Duke Abd-al Mahdi Jamal ibn
Hakim
Court Heraldry from the noble's perspective with all the snafu-s and
gotcha's that can and have occurred.

Onomastics
Irish Names by Dame Mari nic Bryan
This class provides a basic overview of overall trends affecting naming
practices in Ireland during our period and goes into detail regarding the
interactions between the cultural groups, and how that affected their
naming practices.

Period Name Construction by Dame Mari nic Bryan
This class is an overview of the most common name constructions. The
handout provides period examples of these constructions in multiple
cultures and gives a list of recommended sources for each of these cultures

Administration/Submission
Submissions and the Local Herald by HL Alden Drake
Effectively managing the submission process at the branch level, including
consultation, submitting, payment, follow-through, feedback,corrections,
resubmissions and notification.

Herald Warranting Class by Mstr. Rosalia di Bellavita
Required class for those wishing to become a local herald, also good for
everyone interested in helping out the local herald.

Summarizing Documentation by Daniel de Lincoln
Correct ways to fill in the 'Name Documentation' box on the name submission
forms; to prevent a return and to help Askterisk and commenters.

Armory
Blazon 102: The Grammar of Blazon by Da'ud ibn Auda
The language of blazon has it's own grammatical structure and rules, which
far too often are not explained well.  Class consists of two parts: first
explains general rules of blazon, then takes the class graphically through
increasingly complex blazons, demonstrating visually how each word or phrase
in the blazon picture.  Second half allows class to test their understanding
of the rules and learn by blazoning increasingly complex emblazons.

It Was Funny Until We Found It in Real Heraldry by Da'ud ibn Auda
The title pretty much says it all - a graphical (slide show) review of a
couple of SCA heraldic jokes which were then found in real-world armory,
inspiring a search for more 'oddnessess and weird stuff' in non-SCA
heraldry.

The Commenting Process, a Practical Approach to Doing Commentary in the
College of Heralds by
Da'ud ibn Auda
An overview of the commentary process, why commentary is important to the
submissions process, and a system for doing commentary in the College of
Heralds.

Basic Conflict Checking Methodology: Devices by Borek Vitalievich Volkov
An overview of the process of breaking down a given submission for conflict
checking.  Also, use of the O&A to perform the subsequent search by three
different search methods.

Return for Redraw: Why and what can be done about It by Borek Vitalievich
Volkov
A recap of the reasons armory submissions have been returned for redraw in
the past year.  Also covers the basics of good heraldic design for both
general use and submission.

General:
Heraldic Display by Mstr Clare RosMuire St. John ------Class Limit 20
How to use your personal heraldry in a creative and artistic way. Brief
overview of historical and SCA related uses.

Ansteorran Awards by Serena Lascelles and Arabella de
Montecute -----Donations Accepted
Discussion of current Ansteorran awards; the armigerous rank, charter
establishing them, who created them, what the award if for, some history
behind each one and how and where to fill out a court report form.

Making Insignia by Mstr. Stella Silvana
Various techniques for making Ansteorran award insignia, along with details
on heraldic requirements.



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