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Applying a Medieval Aesthetic to Modern Art

December 6, 2018 / Konstantia/Constans / Leave a comment

As modern people playing a medieval game, we sometimes bring references to our modern loves within our time in the Society, whether it be through subtle cosplay or what goes into a particular piece of art that we create for someone else.  While we prefer to keep some of those things from encroaching on our … Continue reading Applying a Medieval Aesthetic to Modern Art

Omphaloskepsis: Making Magic Moments for Others

July 27, 2018 / Konstantia/Constans / Leave a comment

In my last post about making magic moments in the SCA, it was all about what an individual can do to help make their own magic moments.  This, though, is what we can do as a collective group, though this also relies on individuals. The thing is, the SCA does not exist in a bubble.  … Continue reading Omphaloskepsis: Making Magic Moments for Others

Omphaloskepsis: Making Magic Moments in the SCA

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 / Konstantia/Constans / 1 Comment

One of the things that I've seen over and over again in the SCA Social Mediaverse is that people want to see more magic moments.  A magic moment in the SCA is where time seems to stand still and where it seems that one has gone back into time. Many of us want to have … Continue reading Omphaloskepsis: Making Magic Moments in the SCA

Award Recommendations: what are they, and why are they important?

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018 / Konstantia/Constans / 9 Comments

One of the things that the SCA does is grant awards to our participants, much like any other group.  In a sense, each SCA event is like the OSCARs, BAFTAs or the Tonys - we recognize in court as a Society excellence (in a few tiers, that is) in four main groups: martial skill (in … Continue reading Award Recommendations: what are they, and why are they important?

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