Arts

Arts and Craft Topics

Researching and documentation

• why research
• how to begin researching
• how documentation works
• should I enter that A&S competition

Cooking & Brewing

• Brewing
• Feasting
• Food
  • Subtleties
  • Medieval Recipes

Smithing

• Armour
• Weapons
• Jewellery and piecework

Clothing

• Fashion
• Shoes
• Early Period Dress (pre 1380)
  • Viking Garb
• Gothic Dress (1300-1480)
• Late Period Dress (1480-end of SCA period)
• Accessories
• index of clothing styles

Decorative arts

• Embroidery and Beading
• Bobbin lace
• Drawn thread work and needlelace
• punto in aria
• reticella
• Stencilling and Fabric painting
• Stone Carving

Textile and Fibre Arts

• Dyeing
• Loom weaving
• Spinning
• Tablet weaving
• Tapestry weaving
• various braiding techniques
• various knitting techniques (or similar)

Performance

• Instrumental music
• Poetry
• Renaissance dance
• Singing
• Theatre

Writing and artwork

• Calligraphy & Illumination
• Cartography (Maps)
• Language
• Illumination
• Medieval literature
• Painting

Construction

• Pavillion
• Housing
• Ships
• Furniture- see also woodworking
• Siege weapons

Household

• Bedding
• Tablewares
• period ways of lighting spaces (including oil lamps and candles)
• household tools
• haircare

Birding Arts

• Falconry
• Aviculture: the keeping and raising of companion birds, including domesticated birds (finches, canaries, and doves) and, most commonly, parrots which are wild birds socialized to humans but not domesticated.