November 26, 2022 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein Gouache, Gold Leaf, India Ink Calligraphy and Illumination by myselfWords by Lord Eamon Grey In September of 2021 my close friend, Fearghus, was inducted into the Order of the Tygers Combattant. This induction was done impromptu at Harper’s Retreat at the request of the Order. Due to…
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Hebrew Silver Brooch
November 12, 2022 Strathmore Bristol paper 11×14”, Holbein Gouache, W&N Gold Gouache, India Ink Calligraphy, Illumination and words by myselfTranslation to Hebrew by Nimrod Ben-Nir and Ester Bat-Leah At the end of October the signet reached out to me with an assignment for a Silver Brooch. There was a quick turn around for it but…
Kells Chivalry Scroll
September 17, 2022 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein Gouache, Gold Leaf, India Ink Calligraphy and Illumination by myselfWords by Lord Eamon Grey At the very end of July, the Signet reached out to me with another assignment. I was already working on an Award of Arms for a dear friend, but this assignment was for…
Splendor Solis Award of Arms
September 3, 2022 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein Gouache, Gold Leaf, India Ink It was in April of this year that I felt it was past time that my good friend, Michel Biornson deserved to receive his Award of Arms (AoA). Michel has been participating in the SCA for quite a few years and had…
Roman Ducal Scroll
April 9, 2022 Canson Mi-Teintes (#343Pearl) Paper 25.5”x19.5”, Holbein Gouache, Gold Leaf, India Ink Calligraphy and Illumination by myselfWords by Sir Arne UlrichsonFrame by Michel Bionson of The Isles Before Crown Tournament July 2021, I received a call from my good friend and Laurel’s champion, Ioannes. He had already made it known that he would…
Black Hours Laurel
November 20, 2021 Mi-Teintes Stygian Black Paper, Holbein Gouache, Windsor Newton Gold Gouache, Windsor Newton Gold Ink, Gold Leaf At the end of August, I was asked if I could make a Laurel scroll for Arabella De Mere, a tablet weaver, apprentice of Vienna de la Mar. I’ve seen her work in person and it’s…
Vika’s Augmentation of Arms
August 28, 2021 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein Gouache, Windsor Newton Gold Gouache, India ink, Gold LeafCalligraphy and Illumination by meWords by Alys Mackyntoich With in person events beginning again I was elated to receive my next assignment. I was given an Augmentation of Arms! A huge honor for me, especially as a brand new…
Imaginacion de Vraye Silver Crescent
April 11, 2021 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein Gouache, India ink, Gold Leaf and Palladium LeafCalligraphy, Illumination and Words by me I’ve been called to my next assignment. This one was going to be special as it was my first High Merit assignment, a Silver Crescent (East Kingdom High Merit Service Award). I have been…
Dürer Silver Wheel
February 21, 2021 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, India ink, Gouache Calligraphy and Illumination by me. Words by Matthias Grunwald Back in November, after I finished my previous scroll, I was assigned a Silver Wheel for Millicent Rowan. I was rather excited since the assignments had been quite scarce due to the pandemic. I realized that…
Hellmouth Award of Arms
December 13, 2020 Strathmore Bristol paper 14×17”, Holbein gouache paint, gold leaf, and India ink Calligraphy, Illumination and Words by me. Upon hearing that my close friend Enrique would be receiving his Award of Arms, I was instantly elated. I was then told that I would have the honor of doing his scroll, making my elation…
A Walk Through Lily's Garden 