[Scriptoris] Known World Heralds and Scribes 2005
Jocelyn Hinkle
scribe_ari at lycos.com
Tue Jan 4 20:25:26 PST 2005
ooohh oooh... me! me! I can teach. (waving hand energetically while jumping up and down.)
I can teach advanced classes in:
-legal documents with pendant seals
-Persian (Tabriz school) illumination
Let me know what you want.
Mistress Ari Uisnigh
Atenveldt
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From: "Chiara Francesca Arianna d'Onofrio" <chiara at io.com>
To: scriptoris at ansteorra.org
Subject: [Scriptoris] Known World Heralds and Scribes 2005
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 15:21:42 -0600 (CST)
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> Subject: [Scribes] Known World Heralds and Scribes 2005
> From: "Moyes Clark, Shannon" <shannonm at hp.com>
> Date: Tue, January 4, 2005 3:10 pm
> To: scribes at castle.org
> outlandsscribes at yahoogroups.com
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> Hi all,
>
> It is time to think about Known World Heralds and Scribes, which the
> glorious Baronies of Unser Hafen and Caer Galen, in the Kingdom of
> the Outlands will be hosting July 22-24th 2005. We are currently
> working on the finishing touches for our web site, which will
> provide reservations and a link to getting rooms at the hotel.
>
> For those of you traveling - we are 25 minutes outside of Denver
> Colorado, and you can fly into Denver International Airport, or if
> you are willing to drive the extra 1 1/2 hours, the Colorado Springs
> Airport, which can sometimes be cheaper then DIA.
>
> Cost:
> The hotel cost will be $79/room/night and you can put up to 4 people
> in a room. They have sleep number beds and a mini-fridge. Site fee
> will be: $17 in advance for the entire weekend, $22 at the door.
> There are daily prices at the door of: $15 Sat and $13 Sun. If you
> are
> interested, the hotel will provide lunch at $10/day and we will be
> hosting a feast with court dancing provided by live musicians on
> Saturday night. The cost for the feast will be $24. Children's
> prices are being worked on.
>
> At this time I am looking for calligraphy and illuminations teachers
> for classes and class recommendations. If you are willing to teach
> or want a specific subject covered, please let me know and also if
> you are offering to teach, please give me a general idea of when you
> might be arriving and leaving (so I know how to schedule your
> class).
>
> For many of you, I realize that this is "really" advanced notice,
> but I would love to have an interesting scribal list of classes
> planned and on our web site as soon as possible.
>
> Some recommended class topics are listed below, but please do NOT
> feel compelled to select one of these topics if you have another
> idea that you would like to teach.
>
> Beginner Classes
> Calligraphy 100 - Supplies and a basic hand
> Illumination 100 - Supplies, text and layout options
> Illumination 101 - Basic overview of Illumination styles, including
> a discussion of scale
> Creating period colors from mundane paints and how to use them
> Basic Shading - how to use your lights and darks
>
> Advanced Classes:
> Book binding
> Vellum making
> Period Paint and Pigment - materials, making and using
> Gilding with period gesso
> Appropriate use of gold leave, shell gold, and silver
> Historical Paint Theory - materials, color combinations,
> the meaning of certain pigments, etc
> Period calligraphy materials - making ink, using ink and quill
> making
> Reproducing and Adapting a hand from period text
> Miniatures - (Any period could be discussed and
> there could be several classes here)
> Celtic knotwork and creating "Period" Celtic scrolls
> Interpreting ancient texts from Theophilis and Cenninni
> Historical documents - maybe a look at how to do wax seals or the
> use of them
> Conservation methods
> Calligraphic hands go with which illumination styles
> Common usage abbreviations (often Latin) used in historic
> scripts Specific details on illuminations - suggestions include
> Knotwork issues
> drawing people and fabrics
> diapering techniques
> foliage
> architectures
> highlights and lowlights (paint layering techniques)
> Non European topics!
>
> Thank you all, and we look forward to seeing you in July!
>
> Mistress Rossilin Katrin von Hohenzollern
> Autocrat, Scribal Class Coordinator
>
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technically and spiritually,
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Scribe_Ari at Lycos.com
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