Delfina de Borja

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Registered Name: Delfina de Borja Resides: Glaslyn Status: Active Joined SCA:
Order of Precedence
Delfina de Borja
Heraldry
(in Progress) Sable, a sea-musimon argent horned Or, sustaining a thyrsus proper, and a bordure purpure papellony Or

Honorable Lady Delfina de Borja

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Pronouns: She/Her

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Chatelaine - Glaslyn
  • Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences for Glaslyn

• Regional Offices Held
  • Central Regional Scribe

• Kingdom Offices Held
  • Deputy Sable Scroll

Interests:

• Scribal arts
• Bardic

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• 2025: Glaslyn Artisan (co-steward with Centurion Clauß Fuchs von Nurenberg)
• 2025: Deputy Sable Scroll (to Silvana Corwin) for 90th Crown

Service To/Through the Arts

• 2025 Ansteorra Scribal Challenge: Organized a kingdom-wide event to receive non-award-specific original scrolls for use by the Crown, with a populace vote (newcomer/AoA level, grant/peer level) and prizes sponsored by individuals and households. Delivered original scrolls to Sable Scroll
• Original award scrolls:
  • 2026: King's Blade of Chivalry scroll for 92nd Crown
  • 2026: Steppes Warlord and Queen of Love and Beauty scrolls
  • 2026: King's Champion scroll for 92nd Crown
  • 2026: Lion scroll for Myfanwy Ferch Eifion
  • 2026: Gulf Wars XXXIV Thrown Weapons Glow & Throw Tournament Champion scroll
  • 2026: Order of the Mark scroll for Colleen O'Kelly
  • 2026: Order of the Pelican scroll for Muirenn ingen Chernaig
  • 2025: King's Champion scroll for 91st Crown
  • 2025: Ansteorra Premier Bard scroll
  • 2025: Azure Peacock of Elfsea for Sonja Ryzaja
  • 2024: Centurion scroll for Kobayashi no Hotaru
  • 2024: Seawinds Sable Shield Tournament scroll

Teaching/Instruction:

• Black Hours: Tips and Tricks

Introduction to black hours manuscripts, supplies, and techniques. Kit includes paper samples, metallic gouache, white chalk pencil, etc.

• Mozarabic Art Party

Introduction to Mozarabic manuscripts

• WTF Even is a Goo-Ash??: Foundations for your Scribal Adventure in the SCA

101 level introduction to scribal supplies and materials

Competitions Entered/Displayed:

• 2026: Displayed a body of work including original scrolls and miniature paintings inspired by portrait miniatures at Steppes Artisan; received a token from Zubeydah Al-Badawiyyah
• 2025: Displayed a body of work at Glaslyn Artisan, awarded Keeper of the Flame of Arts
• 2025: Displayed a body of work at Steppes Artisan, received a token from Baroness Esmeralda Malaspina
• 2024: Displayed a body of work at Glaslyn Artisan
• 2024: Displayed a body of work at Steppes Artisan, received a token from Baroness Esmeralda Malaspina

Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions:

• 2024: Forest Light of the Steppes
• 2018: Acorn of the Steppes

Gallery:

• Various Projects
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Affiliations:

• Apprenticed to Magistra Osanna van der Linden, OL