Arts and Sciences
Award Regalia Challenge
Rules:
- Contestants do not have to be present at the event to
enter, but a representative has to be present. - No Machine
embroideries allowed. - All award regalia is the property of the Crown.
Categories:
- Crown’s Choice
- Most Crown’s awards (Sovereigns Pleasure, Meridian Majesty, Argent Lilly)
sponsored by Her Royal Highness - Best Novice sponsored by the Order of the Laurel
- Most headgear (AoA & GoA circlets and Baronial Coronets)
sponsored by the Order of the Pelican - Best Metal Work (does include casting) sponsored by the
Order of the Sable Sword - Most Unusual OVO sponsored by the Order of the Velvet Owl
- Best first embroidered entry sponsored by the Meridian Embroidery Guild
- Best Meridian Crosses sponsored by Lady Mara Palmer
- Best use of Silk sponsored by The Honorable Lady Wu Yun
- Best Leatherwork sponsored by Lady Angharad verch Gwilym
- Most AoA level Awards (AoA, Meridian Crosses, Argent Comets, Argent Slipper, Argent Shield) sponsored by The Honorable Lady Catelyn the Wanderer and Baron Thomas Paumer
Questions regarding the challenge should be directed to The Honorable Lady
Catelyn the Wanderer and Baron Thomas Paumer.
Scribal Challenge
Categories
- Crown’s Choice
- Parchment’s Choice
- Best Calligraphy sponsored by Lady Mara Palmer
- Best Use of Cats sponsored by The Honorable Lady Catelyn the Wanderer
- Black and White sponsored by Mistress Sunneva de Cleia
- Best Bird sponsored by the Order of the Pelican
- Best 14th c. Illumination & Calligraphy sponsored by Lady Juliana of Empingeham
- Best Period Correction of a Mistake sponsored by Mistress Graidhne ni Ruaidh
- Best Use of Period Materials sponsored by the Order of the Velvet Owl
- Best Novice Calligraphy sponsored by Lady Mara Palmer
- Best Novice Illumination sponsored Lady Mara Palmer
The RULES for each category can be found on the
Meridian
Scribes Page.
Questions regarding the challenge should be directed to
Lady Mara Palmer.
Classes
Please contact our
Class Coordinator, if you are interested in teaching a
class at Coronation.
Time | Class Title | Instructor | Description |
9AM | Meridian Cavalry: Safety Class | Lady Eachna ni Clonmakate | First class in the track for those desiring to authorize as a rider. |
2PM | Huntsman Warranting | THL Catrin Skynith | Topics covered: being in charge of coursing at an event, checking the participating hounds for soundness, and filing a report with the appropriate superior. |
2PM | Easy Elizabethan: Making a Skirt and Bodice | Lady Fiora Valori | |
2PM | Perfectly Period Feast Round Table Discussion | Mistress Eleanor Countess Alainn |
Discussion in regards to the Perfectly Period Feasts held in other Kingdoms – is there enough interest to plan one in Meridies? |
2PM | Basic Horsemanship | Lady Eachna ni Clonmakate | Basic care and horseman concept for those interested in learning about horses. |
2:30PM | Dance Practice | Master Lorenzo Petrucci | Practice of the dance sets for the White Rose Ball. |
3PM | Beginning Calligraphy | Lady Mara Palmer | |
3PM | Writing and Researching Like an Historian: Or, Why You Can’t Use Philippa Gregory as a Source | Mistress Derbail inghean Conchobar | |
3PM | Lacemaking Demo | THL Dianora Lizabetta di Vittorio Cellini | Guild will be demonstrating various styles of period lace making. |
4PM | Protocol & Precedence | Master Alexander Ravenscroft |
Coordinator:
Lady
Meleri verch Adam