Aline Hopton
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Lady Aline Hopton
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- Local Offices Held
- Chronicler of the Barony of Elfsea, January 2020 - Present
- Regional Offices Held
- Prior Central Regional Scribe
- Prior Central Regional Chronicler
- Kingdom Offices Held
- Star Signet, February 2021 - Present
Persona History:
In progress! But generally, 14th Century Shropshire.
Interests:
- Calligraphy & Illumination, focused primarily on late period manuscript art - also, available for commissioned works!
- General historical research
Gallery
- Selected Projects
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Elfsea Artisan Champion scroll. Gouache and gold on pergamenata. Completed September 2018.
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Royal Huntsman champion scroll. Gold and gouache on pergamenata. Completed October 2018.
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Late period Italian style Eastern Tower (Baronial Award). Gold and gouache on pergamenata. Competed December 2018.
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Premier Bard champion scroll, completed April 2019. Gouache, gold, oak gall ink on parchment.
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Artwork detail of original Sable Talon completed July 2019. Gouache on Bristol.
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Black Hours Award of Arms, Caid format, for Jeanne-Marie la Verrier, completed May 2019. Gouache and gold on Stonehenge black paper.
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Detail View, Archery Champion scroll for Elfsea. Completed March 2019
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Champion scroll for Elfsea Defender. Gouache and gold on pergamenata
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Champion scroll for Elfsea Defender. Gouache and gold on pergamenata
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Commissioned work: The Chivalric Elevation lineage of Vladislav Strelec.
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Original Award of Arms
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Elfsea Bard Champion scroll, completed October 2019
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Elfsea Artisan Champion scroll, completed October 2019.
Timeline of Activity:
1997-2000? Marginally active in the Kingdom of Caid in the Angels/Gyldenholt/Canton of the Canyons area. No notable contributions or activity.
9/26/2017 - Made contact with the Barony of Elfsea to inquire about returning to the SCA.
10/2017-11/2017 - Made it to a fighter practice, got invited to a scribal guild meeting (this is all HL Silvana Corwin's fault), painted my first charter.
2/2018 - Bought my own set of paints and started designing and painting originals.
4/7/2018 - Briefly "attended" Elfsea Defender (it was canceled due to it being 33 degrees and drizzling). Technically my first event.
4/14/2018 - Spring Coronation, my first event in Ansteorra that wasn't canceled.
9/29/2018 - Was chosen by TE Katheryn and Kazimierz to be the Artisan Champion of Elfsea at Elfsea Baronial College.
11/10/2018 - Received my Award of Arms from TRM Conal & Miguel III.
8/31/2019 - Awarded a Sable Thistle in Illumination by TRM Vladislav & Margaret. It was dated for May, but Guardian of the Tor 2019 was unfortunately canceled.
Prior Groups:
- Kingdom of CAID
Populace Provided Information:
Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:
- Artisan Champion of Elfsea, 2018
- Received a Pilgrim's Badge for receiving a score over 40, and chosen as an Alternate for Gulf Wars.
Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions:
- Awarded the Eastern Tower for Illumination, 4/7/2018
- Portcullis of Elfsea, October 2019
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You can see examples of my works (commissioned and otherwise) on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mare_imbri/
Special Needs:
In Case of Court:
My husband is only able to accompany me to about half the events I usually attend. If it is possible, I would prefer not to be called into court when he cannot escort me, so pre-arrangement with him would be appreciated!
