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Arts and Science Honor
Award of the Otter * Award of the Tortoise * Award of the Salmon
* Order of the Crossed Needles *
Those who exhibit sustained enthusiasm to learn a skill,
and significant progress towards prowess in that art or science.
Last Update: 9/24/23
BLAZEN:
Barry wavy argent and azure, an otter passant guardant to sinister gules.
REGISTRATION:
Badge registered September 2017; Award name registered January 2018.
Name and badge were associated in October of 2018.
DESCRIPTION:
One of four baronial arts and sciences awards, the Otter of Illiton recognizes CURIOSITY in regards to the artistic activities and scientific endeavors associated with the Society for Creative Anachronism.
The award is given to those who have exhibited a sincere and sustained enthusiasm to learn a particular skill and have already demonstrated significant progress towards achieving prowess in that art or science.
This honor may be granted multiple times to the same gentle for different activities.
RECIPIENTS
Premier Otter of Illiton – Rites of Spring Celebration 2018
- PREMIER—THL Michaela de Romeny–Sewing
(Rites of Spring 2018) - Mistress Maria Teresa Riberio dos Santos—Sewing
(Martial Champions Day 2018) - Master Wilhelm Michalik—Calligraphy
(Martial Champions Day 2018) - THL David of Lochmorrow—Pyrography
(Day of Fun 2018) - Lord Alured Husher—Cooking
(Day of Fun 2018) - Lady Arianna Husher—Cooking
(Day of Fun 2018) - Lord Eoin atta Keld—Cooking
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2019) - Lady Neania Silverhorse—Middle Eastern Dance
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2019) - Lady Nessa von Metten—Cooking—especially subtleties and desserts
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2019) - Lady Eva Wurster—Calligraphy
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2019) - Lady Ailis of Adair—Costuming—especially beadwork
(March Business Meeting 2019) - THL Roibhilin of Adair—Brewing and Vintning
(March Business Meeting 2019) - Mistress Elayne Thorne—Embroidery
(Rites of Spring 2019) - Lady Fuyutsukime Hattori—Calligraphy and Illumination
(Rites of Spring 2019) - THL Michaela de Romeny—2nd Otter—Cooking
(Rites of Spring 2019) - Forester Robert Thorne—Fletching
(Martial Champions Day 2019) - Lady Takaia bin Prema al Hacmin—Cooking
(Martial Champions Day 2019) - Lady Sophia Piotowska—Token Artistry
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Master Gunhter von Stein—Woodworking
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Mistress Maria Teresa Ribeiro dos Santos—2nd Otter—Cooking—especially flan
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Mistress Lorelei Skye—Period Games
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Oda Dono (formerly THL Oda Umi) —Costuming: both Japanese garb and baronial wardrobe
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Lord Caneus—Bardic Arts
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2020) - Arabella Devon—Illumination
(First Ethereal Court 2020) - Lady Yukina Katsura—Research into Japanese Culture
(First Ethereal Court 2020) - Lady Zahra Sahraawiyya—Cooking
(First Ethereal Court 2020) - Master Gareth Thorne—Fletching
(First Ethereal Court 2020) - Count Seto Gesshuko—Historical Combat
(Second Ethereal Court 2020) - Sir Ixtilixochitl—Research into Aztec Culture
(Second Ethereal Court 2020) - Sir Robert Downey of Forfar—Armoring
(Second Ethereal Court 2020) - Metressa Alzbeta Michalik—Educating Newcomers
(Rites of Ethereal Spring 2021) - Baron Charles Cedric Morton—Toy-making, specifically model ships
(Martial Champions Day 2021) - Daimyo Kurro Ookami—Brewing and Ventning
(Martial Champions Day 2021) - Lord Corvus Phokas—Pillow Combat
(Martial Champions Day 2021) - Mistress Elayne Thorne–2nd Otter—Calligraphy and Illumination
(Martial Champions Day 2022) - Lady Elizabeth of Roxbury Mill—Calligraphy and Illumination
(Martial Champions Day 2022) - Master Wilhelm Michalik—Mustard Making
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2023) - Dame Roana Aldinoch—Brewing and Vintning
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2023) - Master Gunnar Alfljot—Jewlery Making
(Baronial Twelfth Night 2023) - Lord Seigetsu—Leatherworking
(Martial Champions Day 2023)
