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== Introduction==
== Introduction==
Elysabeth Underhill (Lissa) used to be a working class woman from the mid-late 1500's England. However, she has not had a persona for a while now, and you are as likely as not to see her running arround in early period garb. Mundanely, she is an academic librarian at a university.
Elysabeth Underhill (Lissa) used to be a working class woman from the mid-late 1500's England. However, she has not had a set persona for a while now, and you are as likely as not to see her running arround in early period garb.
 
Please know that Lissa is always happy to teach her art, or to provide advice about A&S projects, research strategies, documentation, research papers, and A&S competitions. Mundanely, she is an academic librarian. Teaching and mentoring in the SCA is extremely important to her, and something she is comfortable doing, so please do not hesistate to ask if you think she can help. Lissa tends to be a bit busy/preoccupied at events, so contacting her via facebook (Lissa Underhill) or through e-mail (laralu@gmail.com) might be the best way to get in touch.  


'''AWARDS & HONORS'''
'''AWARDS & HONORS'''
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*[[Berrick Grayveson]] (spouse)
*[[Berrick Grayveson]] (spouse)
*[[Aibhilin inghean Ui Phaidin]] (apprentice)
*[[Aibhilin inghean Ui Phaidin]] (apprentice)
*[[Doroga Voronin]] (student)
*[[Doroga Voronin]] (apprentice)
*[[Tadcaster Militia]] (household)
*[[Tadcaster Militia]] (household)
*Former Protégée to [[Marion_del_Okes|Mistress Marion del Okes]]
*Former Protégée to [[Marion_del_Okes|Mistress Marion del Okes]]
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== Service ==
== Service ==
*Kingdom Minister of A&S, 2019
*EK Gazette, Research Article Curator, 2019
*EK Gazette, staff, 2018
*EK Gazette, staff, 2018
*Kingdom Deputy Minister of A&S, 2018
*Kingdom Deputy Minister of A&S, 2018
*Kingdom A&S Special Deputy, 2017
*Kingdom A&S Special Deputy, 2017
*Coordinator, Glass Days at Pennsic Artisans Row, 2017
*Coordinator, Glass Days at Pennsic Artisans Row, 2017
*Deputy A&S Minister ([[Hartshorn-dale]]), 2017-present
*Deputy A&S Minister ([[Hartshorn-dale]]), 2017-2018
*Class & Poster Coordinator, Theleme at Penn ([[Bhakail]]), Bailiwick of Ivyeinrust, 2016  
*Class & Poster Coordinator, Theleme at Penn ([[Bhakail]]), Bailiwick of Ivyeinrust, 2016  
*Co-Autocrat & Coordinator for Villages and Classes Artisan's Village ([[Hartshorn-dale]]), 2016
*Co-Autocrat & Coordinator for Villages and Classes Artisan's Village ([[Hartshorn-dale]]), 2016
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== A&S ==
== A&S ==


My art is the making of glass beads. While I have made beads from many time periods, much of my focus has been on recreating Anglo-Saxon Glass beads and conducing research on the social meaning and significance of glass beads in that society. With the help of friends, I have also researched, reconstructed, and made beads on a period appropriate bead furnace.
My art is the making of glass beads. While I have made beads from many time periods, much of my focus has been on recreating glass beads from Early Medieval England (5th-7th century). I have also done research on the social meaning and significance of glass beads in that society. With the help of friends, I have also researched, reconstructed, and made beads on a period-appropriate bead furnace.


A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com
A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com
Over the past several years, I have also begun taking ceramic classes at the university where I work, and reading and researching about historic pottery.
== Teaching ==
I am always happy to teach my art, or to provide advice about A&S projects, documentation, research, and competition. Teaching and mentoring in the SCA is important to me, so please do not hesistate to ask if you think I can help.




[[Category:Glasswork]]
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[[Category:Rapier]]
[[Category:Teaching]]
[[Category:Lampworking]]

Revision as of 12:22, 4 January 2020

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Elysabeth Underhill
Information
Resides: Hartshorn-Dale
Status: Having Fun
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
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Award & Office Badges
Companion of the Order of the Laurel Companion of the Order of the Maunche Companion of the Order of the Silver Crescent Companion of the Order of the Silver Rapier Award of the Golden Lyre

Order of the Harlequin Order of the Salamander



Member of the Tadcaster Militia

Introduction

Elysabeth Underhill (Lissa) used to be a working class woman from the mid-late 1500's England. However, she has not had a set persona for a while now, and you are as likely as not to see her running arround in early period garb.

Please know that Lissa is always happy to teach her art, or to provide advice about A&S projects, research strategies, documentation, research papers, and A&S competitions. Mundanely, she is an academic librarian. Teaching and mentoring in the SCA is extremely important to her, and something she is comfortable doing, so please do not hesistate to ask if you think she can help. Lissa tends to be a bit busy/preoccupied at events, so contacting her via facebook (Lissa Underhill) or through e-mail (laralu@gmail.com) might be the best way to get in touch.

AWARDS & HONORS

AFFILIATIONS

Service

  • Kingdom Minister of A&S, 2019
  • EK Gazette, Research Article Curator, 2019
  • EK Gazette, staff, 2018
  • Kingdom Deputy Minister of A&S, 2018
  • Kingdom A&S Special Deputy, 2017
  • Coordinator, Glass Days at Pennsic Artisans Row, 2017
  • Deputy A&S Minister (Hartshorn-dale), 2017-2018
  • Class & Poster Coordinator, Theleme at Penn (Bhakail), Bailiwick of Ivyeinrust, 2016
  • Co-Autocrat & Coordinator for Villages and Classes Artisan's Village (Hartshorn-dale), 2016
  • Deputy Autocrat and A&S coordinator, May-be Event (Iron Bog), 2015
  • Challenge Coordinator, Artisans' Village, (Bhakail) 2015
  • Secretary, (Hartshorn-dale), 2014-2016
  • Copy Editor for the Creative Anachronist 2014-15
  • Chancellor of the East Kingdom University, 2011-2013
  • Class Coordinator, Known World Rapier/Costume Symposium,(Bhakail), 2009
  • Class Coordinator, Noisemakers Schola, several years running (Bhakail)
  • Ran Dayboard, Noisemakers Schola in 2013 (Bhakail)
  • Cooked in the kitchen at multiple events.
  • Former Rapier Marshal at Large

A&S

My art is the making of glass beads. While I have made beads from many time periods, much of my focus has been on recreating glass beads from Early Medieval England (5th-7th century). I have also done research on the social meaning and significance of glass beads in that society. With the help of friends, I have also researched, reconstructed, and made beads on a period-appropriate bead furnace.

A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com