Arts & Sciences Classes
Arts and Sciences Class Coordinator: Maîstresse Philomene de Lys

*** Deadline for Class Submissions was October 1, 2025 ***
Step into the radiant worlds of ancient Greece and Persia at War of the Wings, where creativity, knowledge, and inspiration take center stage. Guided by the spirits of the Persian gods Ahura Mazda and Anahita, and the Greek Gods Apollo and Athena, dieties of wisdom, enlightenment, and artistic endeavors, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey of learning.
Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned artisan, each day offers new opportunities to awaken your inner muse, teach and learn timeless techniques, and connect with fellow creators. Join us in honoring the legacy of the ancients and let your talents shine through a journey of artistic discovery!
The Artisans of Atlantia welcome The Known World to Share their Arts & Sciences
at the Laconian Artisans’ Village
List of Class Offerings
Note: This list will be updated frequently, so check back often!
Classes marked *** are age restricted.
Using Niello – Pagane
***What Am I drinking and why do I like it? (Red Wines) – Despôtissa Delecta Diana D’Averno
***What Am I drinking and why do I like it? (White Wines) – Despôtissa Delecta Diana D’Averno
Art Moot: An Arts and Sciences Solar – Lady Margot Leclerc
Tales of the Fianna – Lord Forannán Glórach
Longform Storytelling Workshop – Lord Forannán Glórach
Create a Latin Motto – Lady Diana of Viroconium
Known World Choir Rehearsal – Elizabeth de Spaldyng
Twenty Squares/Royal Game of Ur – Simon de Spaldyng
Xiang Qi/Chinese Chess – Simon de Spaldyng
WoW Instrumental Ensemble – Simon de Spaldyng
Known World Choir & Instrumental Ensemble Performance – Elizabeth de Spaldyng
Wire Trinket Making – Joan
***Sapphic Sex and Love Through the 17th Century – Baronessa Ginevra Fiammetta di Silvestri
***Catullus and Roman Love Poetry – Lady Diana of Viroconium
***Sadomasochism in Religious Art – THL Rosie Dubroc
***A History of Sex Toys – THL Rosie Dubroc
***Pompeii Porn: Art Under the Volcano – THL Rosie Dubroc
***16th-Century Western Pornography – Mistress Magdalena la Sanguigni
***Introduction to the Knowne World Courtesans – Mistress Magdalena la Sanguigni
Ballads and Their Variants – Lady Margot Leclerc
SCA 101 – Dame Morwenna Trevethan
Where’s Lord Waldo? – Dame Morwenna Trevethan
Baltic Weaving 101 – Gabriel the Traveler / Lord
Iron Age Central European Brewing with Grain – Ollamh Anubh de Mona
Making and Building Fires for Fun or Cooking – Forester Eirik Gralokkr
Twining: A Weaving Class for Seven – Baroness Lucrezia sarta di Napoli
Iron Commedia Workshop – Dame Sophia the Orange
***Mead Round Table – Maester Eadulf Beornwaldes sunu
Hand Sewing 101 AKA: The Pointy End Goes in the Fabric – Magnifica Sylvie la chardonnière
Jewelry Making 101 – Begum (Turkish equivalent of “Lady”) Haddassah (Haddie) the Lost
Persona Development: Inspiring Women from Global Middle Ages: 500-1400 A. D. – Countess Yasmin Farrah
Intro to Divination – Lady Vani ka Bhediya
Using Tarot for Divination 101 – Lady Vani ka Bhediya
Fiber Hangout – Magistra Sonya Flicker called Patches
Making Finger Loop Braids – Baroness Lucrezia sarta di Napoli
Basket Weaving – Round basket – Mistress Collwen ferch Dafydd (called Caroline)
How to Keep All 10 Fingers – Basic Knife Skills for Teens and Tweens – Shannon
Pastabilities! – Shannon
Babysteps in Medieval Hunting: A Primer on Tools and Tactics – Siegfried van Gotem
Sylvie’s Medieval Cookbook, Petting Zoo, and Intro to Redactions – Magnifica Sylvie la chardonnière
Dayboards 101: Feeding the Masses Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Purse) – Baroness Annabella of the Bay
Campfire Cooking Practice – Eirik Gralokkr
Vinegar and Other Friends of Alcohol – Declan MacDockery
Gods, Grains, and Gruel – Declan MacDockery
A Mead Workshop – Declan MacDockery
Brewing Beer (part one) – Declan MacDockery
Brewing Beer (part two) – Declan MacDockery
Saffron: History and Husbandry – Margaret Moss
The Story of the Rose from Antiquity till 1600 – Yasmin Farrah
Introduction to Mushroom ID & Foraging – Mu’allima Tala al-Zahra
Making Newcomers Count – Duchess Ysmay of Branston & Countess Dalla Dyrfinna
Intro to Middle Eastern Rhythms – Marrakesh
Painting your Pavilion – Jenny & Nicholas Trent
Intro to Serti Method Silk Banners – Fíne ingen Tomaltaig
Backstrap Weaving 101 – Gabriel West and Lord
A Tale of Two Tastes: Eating in Imperial Rome – Lady Rose Green
Rising Together: Sourdough & Other Historic Loaves – Lady Rose Green
Beginning/Intermediate English Country Dancing – Magistra Sonya Flicker called Patches
Intermediate/Advanced English Country Dancing – Magistra Sonya Flicker called Patches
Beginner/Intermediate Target Archery Coaching – Nicholas Trent
Target Archery Marshal 101 – Jenny Trent
It’s a Bop! Classic SCA Dances to Modern Tunes – Lady Odile de Strasbourg
Dead Easy Gresley – Baroness Evelynne Merrymet
**Brewing Quick and Easy Hard Apple Cider – Ormarr Raumsson
Beneath the Veil Workshop – Lady Vani ka Bhediya
Greek Cleromancy: Talk and Throw – Noble Rinn
Mystical Moderate Gresley – Baroness Evelynne Merrymet
Renaissance Music Mixed Consort Play Session – Nicholas Trent
Come Meet Her Majesty Alianora and Ask the Roses What it’s Like to be a Consort – Countess Jane Alexandria Fitzpatrick
Heraldic Wills – What are they and do I need one? – Meistres Rhiannon Morgaine
Symbolism of Color in Religious Art – Mu’alima Maymunah bint Da’ud
Preparing Boards for Painting – Mu’alima Maymunah bint Da’ud
Birds, Pigs, and the Hardware Store: Tips/Tricks for Embroidery and Hand Sewing – Őnagysága Tóth Éva
Beginner Italian Dance – Baron Stefan of Cambion
