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The Arts and Sciences of the Shire run the gamut of creativity. Specialties range from Sewing to Cooking, Calligraphy to Armorsmithing. For those who are interested in learning more about participating in the Arts and Sciences aspect of the Shire please contact the Shires' Minister of Arts and Sciences L' Honourable Elizabeth de Nevell

Interested in Scribal Arts?

Then Join L'Honourable Elizabeth de Nevell for an Informal Scriptorium

The meetings are open to everyone. For More information please visit her website!

Looking for something cool to do?

Join the Needle Arts Guild in the Shire of Blackhawk. Arts practiced by Guildmembers ranges from Bobbin lace to sewing.

The meetings are open to everyone. For more information please contact Lady Antine Andersdottir at Ishica@aol.com, or visit the Guild's website.

Ave Marie

"Ave Marie" by L'Honourable Elizabeth de Nevell

Fighting Tabard

The First of the New Shire Fighting Tabards. Presented to the retiring Rapier Fencing Champion, Lord Dafydd Gwynfardd in January 2005. Designed and Sewn by Lady Antine Andersdottir, Guildmistress. Champions embroidery sewn by lady Danielle Wheeler. Additional help provided by Lady Hendrijke Duin, lord Michael Ashley and Lord Dafydd Gwynfardd.

Willow Scroll

Order of the Willow scroll made for Sgt. Patrick von Brandenburg, completed by L' Honorable Elizabeth de Nevell, Presented at the Festival of Maidens, 2003

Sedan Chair

Sedan Chair crafted by Lord Brun Cauntesson, presented to TRM, at the Festival of Maidens, 2002

Bookbinding

Bookbinding, TSCM Demonstration, 2003 Lord Conchobar Presenting

 

Beadwork

Close up of Beadwork from an Elizabethan skirt panel, completed by Lady Antine Andersdottir.

Knotwork

Embroidery in process by Lady Meadhbh Winters

Rajpier Raccoon

"Rapier Raccoon" Drawing by lord Michael Ashley, Photo by Lady Antine Andersdottir

Bobbin Lace

Lady Meadhbh Winters, at work on Bobbin Lace

Hvy Weapons Favor

Heavy Weapons Champion's Favor, Embroidered by Lady Antine Andersdottir

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Except were noted website design, pictures © 2000-2006 Antina Richards-Pennock

"Ave Marie" design and digital image © Elizabeth de Nevell