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Mistress Elysabeth Underhill, nicknamed Lissa, (she/her/hers), 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 around in early period Viking-ish garb. | Mistress Elysabeth Underhill, nicknamed Lissa, (she/her/hers), 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 around in early period Viking-ish garb. | ||
Please know that Lissa is always happy to teach her art | At the moment, Lissa's focus in the SCA is supporting the Arts and Sciences in her role as Kingdom MoAS and working to improve her skill with a Rapier. She has been a fencer for much of her time in the SCA, having taken a break for a few years to pursue other activities. | ||
Please know that Lissa is always happy to teach her art or provide SCA mentoriship. Teaching in SCA is extremely important to her, and something she is comfortable doing, so please do not hesitate to ask if you think she can help. She believes that deeper associations and relationships grow out of these initial intereactions. | |||
Lissa tends to be a bit busy/preoccupied at events, so contacting her via Facebook (Lissa Underhill) or through e-mail (137268@members.eastkingdom.org) is always an alternative way to get in touch. | |||
'''AWARDS & HONORS''' | '''AWARDS & HONORS''' | ||
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*Rapier Champion of [[Carillion]] (n.d.) | *Rapier Champion of [[Carillion]] (n.d.) | ||
*[[Award of Arms]] (2005) | *[[Award of Arms]] (2005) | ||
Note: Lissa prefers to recieve awards in person, and not virtually. | |||
'''AFFILIATIONS''' | '''AFFILIATIONS''' | ||
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*[[Doroga Voronin]] (apprentice) | *[[Doroga Voronin]] (apprentice) | ||
*[[Tadcaster Militia]] (household) | *[[Tadcaster Militia]] (household) | ||
*Former Protégée to [[Marion_del_Okes|Mistress Marion del Okes]] | *Former Cadet & Protégée to [[Marion_del_Okes|Mistress Marion del Okes]] | ||
*Former Student to [[Brunissende_Dragonette|Mistress Brunissende Dragonette]] (Bruni) | *Former Student to [[Brunissende_Dragonette|Mistress Brunissende Dragonette]] (Bruni) | ||
== History of Service == | == Selected History of Service == | ||
*EK Gazette, Research Article Curator, 2019 | *EK Gazette, Research Article Curator, 2019 | ||
*Kingdom Minister of A&S, 2019 | *Kingdom Minister of A&S, 2019 | ||
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Lissa has organized multiple A&S competitions, from local baronial championchips, to Crown's A&S, and the Pennsic A&S War Point. | Lissa has organized multiple A&S competitions, from local baronial championchips, to Crown's A&S, and the Pennsic A&S War Point. | ||
Lissa has also coordinated classes for many schola and universisty events on the local, kingdom and society level. Events include: Noisemakers ([[Bhakail]]), May-be Event ([[Iron Bog]]), Artisans's Village ([[Hartshorn-dale]]), Known World Rapier/Costume Symposium, and Pennsic Artisan's Row Glass Display. | |||
Finally, Lissa has taught many A&S classes over years, both related to her primary art of Lampworking, and "meta" A&S classes. | |||
== A&S == | == A&S == | ||
Lissa's art is the making of glass beads. While she has made beads from many time periods, much of her focus has been on recreating glass beads from Early Medieval England (5th-7th century). She has also done research on the social meaning and significance of glass beads in that society. With the help of friends, she has also researched, reconstructed, and made beads on a period-appropriate bead furnace. | |||
Note: If you want help on anything related to glass beads, please just ask. Lissa loves to teach! | |||
A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com | A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com |
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Introduction
Mistress Elysabeth Underhill, nicknamed Lissa, (she/her/hers), 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 around in early period Viking-ish garb.
At the moment, Lissa's focus in the SCA is supporting the Arts and Sciences in her role as Kingdom MoAS and working to improve her skill with a Rapier. She has been a fencer for much of her time in the SCA, having taken a break for a few years to pursue other activities.
Please know that Lissa is always happy to teach her art or provide SCA mentoriship. Teaching in SCA is extremely important to her, and something she is comfortable doing, so please do not hesitate to ask if you think she can help. She believes that deeper associations and relationships grow out of these initial intereactions.
Lissa tends to be a bit busy/preoccupied at events, so contacting her via Facebook (Lissa Underhill) or through e-mail (137268@members.eastkingdom.org) is always an alternative way to get in touch.
AWARDS & HONORS
- Order of the Pelican (2020)
- Order of the Laurel (2016)
- Queens Arts and Sciences Champion (2016)
- Award of the Golden Lyre (2015)
- Arts and Sciences Champion of Bhakail (2015 & 2011)
- Order of the Silver Crescent (2013)
- Order of the Silver Rapier (2012)
- Order of the Maunche (2011)
- Order of the Harlequin Bhakail (2011)
- Order of the Salamander (Bhakail (2007)
- Lady's Rapier Champion of Bhakail (n.d.)
- Rapier Champion of Carillion (n.d.)
- Award of Arms (2005)
Note: Lissa prefers to recieve awards in person, and not virtually.
AFFILIATIONS
- Berrick Grayveson (spouse)
- Aibhilin inghean Ui Phaidin (apprentice)
- Doroga Voronin (apprentice)
- Tadcaster Militia (household)
- Former Cadet & Protégée to Mistress Marion del Okes
- Former Student to Mistress Brunissende Dragonette (Bruni)
Selected History of Service
- EK Gazette, Research Article Curator, 2019
- Kingdom Minister of A&S, 2019
- Kingdom Deputy Minister of A&S, 2018
- Kingdom A&S Special Deputy, 2017
- Chancellor of the East Kingdom University, 2011-2013
Lissa has organized multiple A&S competitions, from local baronial championchips, to Crown's A&S, and the Pennsic A&S War Point.
Lissa has also coordinated classes for many schola and universisty events on the local, kingdom and society level. Events include: Noisemakers (Bhakail), May-be Event (Iron Bog), Artisans's Village (Hartshorn-dale), Known World Rapier/Costume Symposium, and Pennsic Artisan's Row Glass Display.
Finally, Lissa has taught many A&S classes over years, both related to her primary art of Lampworking, and "meta" A&S classes.
A&S
Lissa's art is the making of glass beads. While she has made beads from many time periods, much of her focus has been on recreating glass beads from Early Medieval England (5th-7th century). She has also done research on the social meaning and significance of glass beads in that society. With the help of friends, she has also researched, reconstructed, and made beads on a period-appropriate bead furnace.
Note: If you want help on anything related to glass beads, please just ask. Lissa loves to teach!
A&S Blog: https://historicglassbeads.wordpress.com
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