[Northkeep] Northkeep Beautification Project

Robert Fitzmorgan fitzmorgan at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 15:23:09 PDT 2009


   I would be glad to help with the history as well.
Robert Fitzmorgan

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 4:14 PM, James Lucas <wiggenx71 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I would not mind designing some tapestry hangings of the history of the
> Kingdom/Barony, I am a sketch artist an can do this coloring book or paint
> by number style, for other members to pitch in and paint them out.
>
> I would like to do this in the style of the unicorn tapestries, with colors
> and other things being about the history of our barony, the historian would
> be great collaborator for the project, and when all is said and done we can
> "complete" the project with resist on silk.  However, it could be up to the
> populace to decide if it should be unicorn tapestry style or the battle of,
> oh crud my history terms mind left me... ummm Bayeux?, but it is more
> difficult to incorporate arms years and intials into this style. It also
> isn't as pretty ;).
>
> I believe if I put enough time in doing the sketch, and others are willing
> to put time in the painting along with me, we can get this done on silk and
> have a beautiful period silk tapestry.
>
> I think this is best as a longer term project then investiture/stepdown,
> but one or two could be done by then perhaps not the first, but the one
> representing your step up?
>
> Just an Idea,
>
> Lady Jehanette De Lyon, wife of Centurion Wiggen Jonson...
>
> --- On Mon, 6/8/09, Jerry Herring <j.t.herring at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>
> From: Jerry Herring <j.t.herring at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [Northkeep] Northkeep Beautification Project
> To: Northkeep at ansteorra.org
> Date: Monday, June 8, 2009, 11:36 AM
>
>
> Greetings All,
> Northkeep has already started the process of making this Barony look as
> awesome on the outside as it is on the inside but we need the help of all
> the people of Northkeep in bringing the plans to fruition.
>
> 1. New Thrones.
> Lord Lucan is ready and waiting for aid to build the new Baronial Thrones.
> If anyone would be willing to please give just a little of your time and
> effort to this project that would so great. If no-one noticed the current
> thrones are getting worse and worse every time we use them. More pieces of
> trim and decoration go missing each time the current chairs are set up and
> taken down.  The Ansteorra 30th year celebration is about a month away and
> they are expecting each Barony to put their thrones, kneelers, and heraldic
> tabbard on display, lets see if we can have some new chairs by then so that
> we do not embarrass ourselves with our decaying older thrones. Please
> Northkeep lets put out a display to be proud of.
>
> 2. New Coronets
> These are under construction as you read this, I do not have an ETA but we
> are hoping it will be 30th year or sooner.
>
> 3. The Baronial Pavilion
> The new Pavilion was set up at Castellan, it performed beautifully, and is
> now ready to have the full Baronial Achievement
> painted on it and the poles painted. Also the pavilion needs some silk
> pennants  for the tops
> of the poles. Red, gold, and black pennants for the perimeter poles
> would look best, 6 in each of those colors for the 18 poles, with 2
> much longer pennants with the Baronial Motto on them for the pavilion
> top. The pavilion also needs some method of lighting.
>
> 4. New List Field
> The Barons list field is nearing the end of it days and we need something
> safer and nicer, I would task the fighter communities to put together a
> proposal for a new list field and submit that at officers for consideration.
>
> 5. New Banners and Hall Decorations.
> If any of you are interped painters or tailors it would be awesome to have
> some new Baronial Banners and hall hangings to put up in the hall for when
> the new Baron and Baronness step up in October.
>
> It looks like there is a little something for everyone to do so please see
> where you can help and pitch in.
> Kindly
> Ian
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