Hey, all! Today, let’s step inside the bustling 15th-century Bening workshop in Bruges. In this episode we’ll take a look at the tools Jehanne and others used daily. You’ll discover the many materials that bring manuscripts to life. The things that were essential to this art form. Materials and ToolsWhile many elements of manuscript production…
Becoming a Laurel in the SCA isn’t something that happens overnight. How long does it take, you ask? Well, that’s a bit of a journey with no set timeline. In the world of medieval reenactment, meeting the peerage standard for all its kingdoms can be quite the quest. When I started in the Kingdom of…
“Where hands and minds combine, the painted word shines bright. In Bruges, masters craft the heavens in their works, making gold and light dance upon the page.”—Attributed to a 15th-century observer of the Bening Workshop Hello, everyone! Thank you for joining me as we recap the journey of Jehanne Bening, a 15th-century apprentice in Bruges….
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