Class Schedule for 2024

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2024 schedule of classes

Every new scribe in the beginner scribe classes will receive a raffle ticket for a scribal kit with everyting you need to do a Midrealm scroll - including a light board.

Start Time	Table 1	Table 2	Table 3	Front room
10:00 am	The Beginning Scribe	Artisan's Green		Can you hear me now?
11:00 am	Words, Words, Words	Artisan's Green	Kris-Kross Heraldry	Let it be knowne!
Noon	Lunch
1:00 pm	The Flip Side	Artisan's Green	I' m Not an ' Official' Herald, but...
2:00 pm	Artisan's Green	Writing the Medieval way!	What's that on the field?
3:00 pm	In the Shade	What is that color?	Demystifying the Court and Awards Process

Artisan's Green - A place to work on projects when not in classes. Closed for Lunch Tavern.

Heraldry Consultation table open to all from 10 am - 3:30 pm. Closed for Lunch Tavern.

Scroll Cover Workshop from 10 am - 2:15 pm table 4. Closed for Lunch Tavern.

Heraldic and Scribal Tea: 4:00pm

Class Descriptions

Table 1

The Beginning Scribe

Presenter - Lady Helena Falkenstein

You just got a scroll assignment - now what? A class for the person who is interested in becoming a scribe. Includes looking at the different materials used for scrolls, types of brushes, paints, etc. As well as a few of the tricks of the trade.

Words, Words, Words!

Presenter - Baroness Aliyah

How to compose the wording for a scroll.

The Flip Side

Presenter - Dame SaehildR barngodR

Writing a simple but high quality gloss for the heralds and the recipient. Note: the gloss is the printed version of the scroll for the heralds to read that is attached to the back of the scroll.

In the shade

Presenter - Mistress Dulcinea Maria Magdalena von Muhlberg y Aguilar

Shading techniques. Basic and advanced techniques to enhance scrolls or other artwork.

Table 2

Writing the Medieval way!

Presenter - Master RanthulfR

Have you found other instructions lacking on how to prepare and use quills on paper and parchment? Master RanthulfR demonstrates how to cut and prepare a feather and how to do fancy pen strokes. Bring your own to follow, or just watch & learn.

What is that color?

Presenter - Master RanthulfR

Did you ever wonder what did real medieval pigments look like, and can I get and use them easily? Master RanthulfR shows a wide range of genuine medieval paints, compares them to modern paints, tells how they were made, and where you can get them.

Table 3

Kris-Kross Heraldry

Presenter - Lord Thomas Gryffyth

Creating a cross stitch pattern from heraldry.

I'm Not an 'Official' Herald, but...

Presenter - Baron Padraig MacRaighne and Edward the Stranger

Things one can do to help Heralds and others assisting Royals, Barons, or other officicants.

What's that on the field?

Presenter - Baron Rocco Barbarossa

Melee field heraldic recognition.

Demystifying the Court and Awards Process

Baron Gilebert le braceeur de Dijon, Dragon Herald, and Baroness Helena Sibylla, Dragon Signet

Demystifying the Court and Awards Process with the Dragon Herald and Dragon Signet. Learn about what happens behind the scenes to prepare for court, make award recommendations, and scroll production. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and suggestions!