[Antir_scribes] Scribal activities at 12th Night

[Tammy Williams]

Greetings Scribes,

 

This year at 12th Night there will be a Kingdom Scroll contest AND an
On-site Painted Charter contest for charters for Owain and Wrenn's Reign.

 

Categories for the Painted Charter Contest are "KING'S FAVORITE" and
"QUEEN'S FAVORITE" 

 

Eligible Charters are those completed and turned in Saturday of Twelfth
Night. Scribes wishing to enter the contest must lightly put on the back of
the charter in PENCIL their name, branch, and contact info. From 8am onward
the Surf Room in the convention center is available for scribal activities -
painting, the Scroll Contest and at times the Domesday Boke. If you are
willing to be a day Butler (even for an hour or two please contact me.

 

 

Categories for the An Tir 12th Night Scroll contest:

 

NOVICE SCRIBE (one of the scribe's first five original SCA scrolls - scroll
submitted must be for Kingdom level award - if you have previously won a
12th Night category you are no longer eligible:-)

 

BEST MEDIEVAL CALLIGRAPHY (must provide a readable copy of the medieval
manuscript/document exemplar used).

 

BEST USE OF HERALDRY (includes the achievement with documented armory and
the use of documented badges, etc. as appropriate)

 

BEST EARLY ILLUMINATION STYLE scroll (styles prior to 1200)

 

BEST LATER ILLUMINATION STYLE scroll (styles after 1200) (scrolls 1150--1225
should put a date on their scroll to help with

judging:-)

 

POPULACE CHOICE Populace choice is decided by anyone who wishes to cast a
ballot.

 

CONTESTANTS' CHOICE Scribes who have entered get to pick the one they like
best

 

JUDGE'S & STAFF'S FAVORITE 

 

Scrolls eligible for the contest must be for previously bestowed An Tir
Kingdom level awards (those to be awarded at 12th Night are not eligible to
avoid court confusion) or armigerous awards from her Principalities
completed within the last two years which have not previously been entered
into a Kingdom level contest. If a small number of scrolls are entered
sponsor reserves the right to remove some categories from the contest. 

 

Bring entries to scribal room in Convention Center where they will be
displayed. For further information please contact me at tamlyn at verizon.net

 

 

Warmest Regards,

Dame Tamlyn