Art and Science Archive

This page contains links to arts and sciences articles and resources, and will showcase the talents of artisans from within the Kingdom of Lochac.

For Arts and Science Officer's information, and details on A&S competitions in the Kingdom see the homepage of the Kingdom Arts and Sciences Officer
For information on the various Guilds within the Kingdom, and for who to contact, see the Guild Guide
To find experts in your field of interest visit the Order of the Laurel website
See the Resource Links page for access to lots of SCA and non-SCA sites of interest, many with art or science information
Visit the updated Cockatrice site to subscribe to the Kingdom's Quarterly Arts & Sciences Magazine and for details on the articles in back issues

What's Your Interest?

Subject	Category	Articles (photos in on-line gallery)
Metalwork	General	The tournament
	Weapons	Throwing Axes Sir, your sword's too long!
	Armouring	Pathfinder: chainmail on the world wide web
	Jewellery	Rings by Lochac Artisans
Brewing		Acid in Wine
Textiles	Costuming	Analysing a style Middle Eastern Textiles Bed, bath and Table Costuming for larger figures Costumers of Lochac email group
	Embroidery	16th century bobbin lace
	Weaving	Book Review: "The Techniques of Tablet Weaving by Peter Collingwood"
Cooking		Cooking Pathfinder Period Cooking resources on-line
Entertainment	General	Two crosswords Words for the Volga boatman song "Happy Birthday"
	Bardic performance	My Lady My Land, song by Cillian
	Music	Lochac music project
	Poetry	The Chase Love's Joys
Herbalism		A cough syrup A bruise ointment
Heraldry		Insta-boing checklist
Calligraphy and Illumination		Calligraphy and Illumination by Lochac Artisans

Take a look at the Lochac on-line gallery for some truly exquisite examples of the arts and sciences of Lochac. This gallery also has images of actual period items.

The "Workshop" is a site for Known World Art & Sciences Discussion for all SCA Kingdoms and serious scholars of the diverse medieval arts. (external link)

Articles

All authors of articles on this page have given permission for them to be reproduced by members of the Society for Creative Anachronism, under the following conditions. Articles remain the property of the author and may be freely distributed on a non-profit basis, as long as acknowledgement of the author is given. These articles are not to be used in a profit-making publication without the prior permission of the author. Due to the vaguaries of the world wide web not all illustrations are necessarily included and it may be best to contact the authors for a non-webbed version of the article for printing purposes.

Suggestions and comments should be sent toLochac Webwright.