The Book of Kells
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Artists from the Early Middle Ages:
- Illuminator - Ann Bain is an artist specializing in "lettering arts" which combine the arts of painting, drawing, poetry, drama, color, composition ideas and words. Ann Bain's works can be viewed at The Marian Library Gallery at the University of Dayton until March 30, 2008. (4/5)
- Labyrinth Keeper - Karen Clute of Westminster Presbyterian Church (3/8)
- Leather Worker - Kipp Martines (AKA Syr Kyppyn Kirkcaldy) is a Knight in the Society for Creative Anachronism and has been making leather armor since 1994. In 2005, he started his company, Black Tower Enterprises, and now makes leather armor and other leather products full time. (3/22)
- Medieval Family - Bryan Wymer (AKA Capt. Arthur Bear) and his family are members of the Society for Creative Anachronism. Bryan specializes in horn carving and other medieval arts, and his wife is a calligrapher and illuminator. (3/9)
- Metal Smith - Ashley Smith (AKA Lady Elisabethe) is a Youth officer for the Society for Creative Anachronism in Ohio and Kentucky and a scholar of medieval jewelry. She holds degrees in History and Women's Studies. (3/8)
- Musician - Dan Duncan teaches recorder, crumhorn, and other early and modern wind instruments. Currently, he is a member of Wind in the Woods early music ensemble in Beavercreek, Ohio and Harps of Grace. (3/16)
- Scribe/Monk - Hilary Neu is a recent graduate from The College of Mount St. Joseph where she studied Art Education K-12 and concentrated in lettering and calligraphy. (3/29)
- Viking - Anne Berdanier (AKA Gyda Arnarsdottir) is an independent scholar concentrating on fibre arts from 950 to 1066 Britain. She is active in both Regia Anglorum and the Society for Creative Anachronism. (3/9, 4/6)
- Warrior - Scott Bradley (AKA Lord Boris) is the Seneschal for the Society for Creative Anachronism/March of Winged Hills Chapter and a historian with the Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (3/15, 3/30)
- Weaver - Carol Reed has been an active spinner, weaver, and tablet weaver for the past thirteen years, and has been helping with annual sheep-to-shawl (cleaning and carding wool, then spinning and weaving) demonstrations for the past six years. She is an active member of the Society for Creative Anachronism and considers it one of the best places to meet life-long friends. (3/22)

