The East Kingdom Ministry of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce our list of A&S challenges for A Day of A&S Challenges on September 14th at Harper's Retreat! The challenges at this event are being hosted by a variety of artisans at different stages of their A&S journeys, so you will find challenges being... Continue Reading →
We’ve Always Been Here, Pt. 2: More Queer History through the Ages
June 29- Vitória To really drive the point that there are more examples of specialized vocabulary for pre-colonial and colonial era queer folk and that we have always been here, Luiz Mott, a Brazilian queer historian, “popularized” the story of a woman from Benin from the arrest records of the Portuguese Inquisition in Lisbon in... Continue Reading →
Mairi Crawford — Roman Jewelry
Name: Lady Mairi Crawford Project: Roman Jewelry Location: Iron Bog EK Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Mairi_Crawford Blog: http://mairicrawfordsart.wordpress.com/ I found this necklace in the Worcester Art Museum and needed to make it. I practice the skills I would need to create this piece. It is Roman from the Byzantine Empire Cyprus. Additional Documentation is available on my blog:... Continue Reading →
Edward MacGyver dos Scorpus — Pelican Scroll
Name: Sir Edward MacGyver Dos Scorpus, Master of the Laurel Project: Order of the Pelican Scroll Location: Malagentia Ek Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Edward_MacGyver_dos_Scorpus Category: Scribal Arts, Calligraphy This a project of love, creation of Cadels and flourishings, using a Cadel and pen process, painting with a pen, to create the Pelican symbol. Recently award at The Black... Continue Reading →
Ciaran ua Meic Thire — Ise Katagami Tiger
Name: Ciaran ua Meic Thire Project: Ise Katagami Tiger Location: Barony of Carillion EK Wiki link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Ciaran_Ua_Meic_Thire Blog Link: https://darkwolfdesigns.wordpress.com/?_gl=1*4tsp33*_gcl_au*MTQzMjI3ODYyMi4xNzQyNjc5NTEw Category: Scribal, Paper Arts As the invention of paper spread across the world, so too did many cultures discover that paint or pen are not the only way to make art with paper. Within a few hundred... Continue Reading →