Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano

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Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano was made a Court Baroness on 07/16/2016.

Persona

THL Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano is a 15th century paternoster-maker and storyteller who travels throughout Italy with her condottiere husband. She is a portrait-taker who is often accompanied on her sojourns around the field by her faithful Belle the Brittany.

Offices & Positions

• Minister of Arts & Sciences, College of the Voyagers, 4/2003 – 9/2010
• Largesse Officer, Barony of the Angels, 9/2006 – 3/2009
• Baronial Council Meeting (BCM) Minutes Taker, 2006-2008
• Seneschal, Barony of the Angels, 12/2006 – 12/2008
• Deputy Kingdom Seneschal for Handbook Review, 12/2008 – 9/2012
• Minister of Arts & Sciences, Barony of the Angels, 9/2010 – 9/2012
• Marshal-in-Training (non-combatant), 2009-2012
• Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, Caid, 9/2012 – 6/2015
• Emergency Backup & Special Projects Deputy to Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, 6/2015 – 5/2017
• Chair, Caid’s Historical Display for the SCA’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, 2/2015 – 7/2016
• Kingdom Historian, 2016 - Present
• Minister of Arts & Sciences, Barony of the Angels, 2019 – Spring 2022
• Chronicler, Barony of the Angels, Fall 2021 – Present

Event Staff

• Arts & Sciences Steward, Voyagers May Day and Anniversary, 5/2004, 5/2005, 5/2006, 5/2007
• Coordinator for Caid’s Artisan’s Display, Estrella War 2007, 2/2007
• Event Steward, Citrus College Demo, 3/2008
• Event Steward, Mother/Son Knight Demo, Glendale, 4/2008
• Kingdom Sciences Day Steward, at Voyagers May Day Anniversary and Kingdom Sciences Day, 5/2008, 5/2010
• Event Steward, For the Glory of Steel Demo, Steve Allen Theater, LA, 11/2008
• Co-Steward with Owain ap Gwyllim Pengryth, Mulholland Middle School Demo, 3/2009
• Co-Steward, Arts & Sciences Team, Great Western War 2010, 10/2010
• Arts & Sciences Competition Steward, Angels Robin Hood Tourney, 3/2010, 3/2011, 2012, 3/2013
• Arts & Sciences Competitions Steward, Great Western Wars, 10/2010, 10/2011, 10/2012
• Arts & Sciences Competition Steward, Angels Anniversary, 9/2010, 9/2014
• Deputy Event Steward, Angels Melee 2010, 3/2020
• Event Steward, Angels Yule 2010, 12/2010
• Arts & Sciences Competitions Steward, Angels Melee, 3/2011, 3/2012
• Event Co-Steward, Festival of the Rose (Angels, held at King’s Hunt in Carreg Wen), 4/2011
• Arts & Sciences Competition Judges Coordinator (Cooking), Lyondemere Anniversary 2012, 7/2012
• Event Co-Steward with THL Tomaso da Barbiano, Medieval Marketplace 2012, 11/2012
• Arts & Sciences Steward, Talon Crescent Festival 2013, 2/2013
• Collegium Caidis 2014 Arts & Sciences Display Coordinator, with Arianna Nunneschild, 3/2014
• Arts & Sciences Display Steward, Festival of the Rose (Angels), 2/2015
• Steward and Curator for Caid’s Historical Display for the SCA’s SCA 50 Year Celebration in the Kingdom of the Middle 6/2016, Kingdom Recap in Lyondemere Anniversary 7/2016
• Steward and Curator for Caid’s Caid's 40th Anniversary and Coronation 2018 Historical Display, 6/2018
• Scavenger Hunt (Zoom), Potrero War 05/24/20 Court, 5/2020
• Scavenger Hunt (Zoom), Angels Anniversary, 5/2020
• Angels Anniversary Arts & Sciences Display (Zoom), 9/2020

Memories

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Classes Taught

• Paternosters: Estrella War 2007, Estrella War 2008; Voyagers May Day 2007; Collegium Caidis Spring 2008; Potrero War 2009, Potrero War 2013; Great Western War 2009, Great Western War 2010, Great Western War 2011
• Muslim Prayer Beads: Collegium Caidis Spring 2008, Great Western War 2009
• Field Trip to Getty Museum (Coordinator): 2/2009, 1/2011, 4/2012
• Creating SCA History with Photo Albums: [[Great Western War 2009]; Angels, 6/2012
• Quick & Dirty Documentation: Angels 7/2010, Great Western War 2010
• Medieval Herbs: Angels, 3/2011, Spring 2012
• Camping with Pets in the SCA, with Elizabeth Baronowski of the PHS: Great Western War 2011
• Jewelry Knotting: Great Western War 2011
• Field Trip to Asia Pacific Museum (Facilitator): 2/2012
• Field Trip to Huntington Gardens (Coordinator): 4/2012
• Pentathlon Round Table (Led and Facilitated): Angels 6/2012, Potrero War 2013
• Appreciation Tokens: Great Western War 2012, 2013; Talon Crescent War 2015
• Bead Exchange: Great Western War 2012
• Period Erotic Art: Great Western War 2012
• Paternosters Kitchen Timers: Great Western War 2013, Talon Crescent War 2015; Nordwache Academie 2015
• Minister of Arts & Sciences 101, with Duchess Felinah Tifarah Amvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din and Duke Guillaume de Belgique: Collegium Caidis 2013
• Appreciation Tokens, with Lady Arianna Foxford: Altavia, 2/2014
• Basic Documentation: Great Western War 2014
• Minister of Arts & Sciences 101: Great Western War 2014; Nordwache Academie 2015
• Pentathlon Round Table, with Mistress Caterucia Bice da Ghiacceto: Great Western War 2014
• Documentation in 8 Speedy Steps: Talon Crescent War 2015
• Appreciation Tokens : Make & Take, Talon Crescent War 2015
• Paternoster Kitchen Timers, Talon Crescent War 2015, Great Western War 2015
• Documentation the Easy Way: Nordwache Academie 2015
• Demo in a Basket: Great Western War 2015
• How to Write a “How to” Paper: Great Western War 2015
• Interviews with Longtime Caidans: Talon Crescent War 2016; Collegium 2016; Continuing
• How to Make Your Group’s History Come Alive: Collegium 2016; GWW 2017

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