[tirrigh-heralds] Tir Righ Heraldic Symposium Class List (long)

[Tomas]

Greetings all;

Below is the long version of the class list for the Tir Righ Heraldic Symposium (April 10), including descriptions, min/max students, and costs.  Please pre-register for the classes by contacting Her Ladyship Doireann Dechti, Black Bear Herald, at blackbear at tirrigh.org or bear_necessities at telus.net.  Some of the classes have very limited numbers, so pre-register early to guarantee a spot.

All information is also available at the website: www.lionsdale.net/symposium 

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Lord Tomas de Courcy
Arts and Sciences Defender of Lions Gate
Lionsdale Webminister
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The What, Who and How of the An Tir Submission Process (aka - why the blazes does it take so long?)
The Honorable Lady Caitrina inghean Andriasia
Free
Min 1 max 15
For anyone seeking insight into the mysteries of Heraldic submissions or looking to possibly serve as a Branch Herald.

Heraldry Pizza
Master Thorwulf Bjornsson 
$2
Min 3 max 10
For Heralds or Herald wannabe's: the basics of doing a device, discussing the KIS(S) principle and being a facilitator.

Alternative Scrolls- Rune Stones 
Her Majesty Adwen Wrenn
$12
Min 1 max 6
A hands-on class that will cover basic soapstone carving skills, as well as layout and design. Course fee includes all tools and a chunk of soapstone for you to keep.

Introduction to conflict Checking
Mistress Alicia le Wilfule 
$2
Min 2 max 15
This class with cover the basics of conflict checking devices and badges. Students will be provided with a list of useful resources for conflict checking and how to use them. We will look at some of the common misconceptions and pitfalls. If time permits, we will do some practice conflict checking.



How to Use and Read the Tir Righ Ceremonial
Baroness Wulfwyn of Meduseld
$9
Min 1 max 15
Introducing the New Draft Version of the Tir Righ Ceremonial and a discussion on the role of Herald as MC of Court.

How To Talk Big And Loud With A Small Quiet Voice
Viscontessa Chiara Fiamma 
$3
Min 2 max 12
Are you the last person people ask for when looking for a voice herald? At a loss when trying to get everyone's attention at a feast? Then this class is for you. This class will teach you how to support your voice without straining it. You deserve to be heard!
Students should bring pencils, erasers, and garb they can move in

Field Heraldry
Master Thorwulf Bjornsson 
Free
Min 1 max 10
The do's and don'ts of being a field herald: protocols, precedents, getting it right and being understood.

Town Heraldry
Baroness Wulfwyn of Meduseld
Free
Min 1 max 8
Scared of being in between two burly fighters or still terrified of Royals? Then come learn what it takes to be the public address system of the SCA!



Personal Heraldric Display
Baroness Wulfwyn of Meduseld
$3
Min 1 max 6
Not as scary or difficult as it seems on the surface. Join the discussion to learn how much you already know about Heraldic display. Learn how to easy it is to make your everyday things medieval. Take away a little piece of your heraldry all set and ready for display.

Heraldic Display (from Gonfannon to Gown)  
Dame Theocharista Doukaina
$2.50
Min 2 max 12
There are numerous ways the medieval folk used and displayed their heraldry. This class offers many examples of period display and a look at some SCA heraldic display. Also we look at some of the techniques for using them in our SCA clothing, feast halls and encampments.

Heraldry for non-Heraldic Cultures
Dame Theocharista Doukaina
$2
Min 2 max 10
There are many cultures in the SCA period that never had heraldry. This class is designed to look at design elements that are common to some of these cultures and how to use them in designing arms or your badge



What's in a Name 
Mistress Alicia le Wilfule
$2
Min 2 max 15
This class will introduce students to the process for developing a registrable period name. This class will cover things to consider when picking a name, rules for names, common pitfalls, where to find resources, how to document a name (basic), filling out the form (when to mark the tick boxes), conflict checking names, etc. We will take a brief look at some cultural differences but will not go into them in any depth. The Tir Righ College of Heralds' name books will be available for the students to look at.

Gaelic Names That Won't Get Returned
Mistress Juliana de Luna 
Free
Min 2 max 10
In this class, we'll discuss Gaelic, Scots, and Anglicized Irish as naming cultures, then talk about how to document and construct a Gaelic name. At the end you'll have the tools to construct Gaelic names and get them right.

Italian Names
Mistress Juliana de Luna 
Free
Min 2 max 10
In this class, we'll explore names of the Italian Renaissance, looking at names, their structures, and where to find them for Tuscany. We'll then explore regional and temporal variability, from the Venuto to Sardinia and from the 13th c. until 1600. 


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