Beatriz Aluares de la Oya
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Introduction
Magistra Beatriz resides in the Barony of Highland Foorde and has interests in all things Spanish, clothing, cooking, death and funerary practices, medieval magick and demonology, and church history.
Persona
Beatriz is a moderately wealthy widow living in Santiago de Compostela under the reign of their Catholic Majesties Ferdinand and Isabella.
Offices & Positions
Current
- Autocrat, Highland Havoc 2021, Barony of Highland Foorde
- Quartermaster, Barony of Highland Foorde
- Deputy Display Coordinator, Known World Arts & Sciences Display (Pennsic War)
- Administrator, SCA Iberia on Facebook
Previous
- Kingdom Deputy for Historical Costuming, Atlantia
- Guildmistress for St. Anne's Guild of Clothiers, Atlantia
- Kingdom A&S Champion, Artemisia (2005)
- Kingdom Waiver Secretary, Calontir
- Deputy Exchequer, Shire of Standing Stones, Calontir
Projects & Publications
- The Spanish Seamstress
- Beatriz Aluares on Facebook
- Instructor/Facilitator, First Annual Known World Colegio de Iberia (Virtual 07/2020)
- Co-Steward/Instructor/Webminister, Second Annual Known World Colegio de Iberia (Virtual 06/2021)
- Steward, Virtual Pennsic Known World A&S Display (08/2021)
Relationships & Household Affiliations
- Apprentice: The Honorable Lady Esa inghean Donnchaidh.
- Student: Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina (formerly Marion Compton).
She is a member of Clan Oldcastle and the Free Company of St. Lawrence, Debauched. At Pennsic, she camps with the Guild of St. Expeditus AKA Pretty Tasty Camp.
Heraldry
Coat of Arms
- Gules, six pomegranates two, two and two, slipped and leaved Or
Motto
- DVCTVS EXEMPLO ('Lead By Example')
Awards and Achievements
Awards
- Order of the Opal, Atlantia (6/2021)
- Order of the Lark, Highland Foorde, Atlantia (6/2019)
- Order of the Laurel, Atlantia (3/2013)
- Order of the Pearl, Atlantia (11/2009)
- Order of the Golden Calon Swan, Shire of Standing Stones, Calontir (9/2003)
- Award of Arms, Atlantia (7/91)
Competitions Sponsored
- Event Steward's Challenge, Highland Havoc (11/2021)
- Italian Undergarments Challenge, Virtual Highland Havoc (11/2020)
- Most Interesting Iberian Ensemble, Virtual Calontir Clothing Challenge (10/2020 - 01/2021)
Teaching
University of Atlantia
- Panelist, Video Documenting for A&S: Class and Panel Discussion (Virtual UA107 6/2021)
- Instructor, Overview of Spanish Women's Headwear (Virtual UA106 2/2021)
- Instructor, Women Without a Man: Widowhood in pre-17th century Iberia (Virtual UA106 2/2021)
- Masters Degree (UA105 9/2020)
- Instructor, She's Got the (Hispano-Flemish) Look (Virtual UA104 06/2020)
- Instructor, Hispano-Flemish Men's Clothing (Virtual UA104 06/2020)
- Instructor, Introduction to Church History (UA103 02/2020)
- Bachelors Degree (UA91 09/2015)
- Instructor, Hispano-Flemish Women’s Clothing (CA31 05/2014)
- Instructor, Hispano-Flemish Men’s Clothing (CA31 05/2014)
- Instructor, No More Naked Noggins – Hats and Headwear of Hispano-Flemish Spain (UA85 10/2013)
- Instructor, Hispano-Flemish Women’s Clothing (UA85 10/2013)
- Instructor, Hispano-Flemish Men’s Clothing (UA85 10/2013)
- Instructor, Knitting the Spanish Boneto: An experiment in hatmaking (UA82 06/2012)
- Fellowship (UA79 6/2011)
- Instructor, She's Got the (Hispano-Flemish) Look (UA78 03/2011)
- Instructor, The Spanish Jacket (UA77 06/2010)
- Instructor, Patterning the Spanish Doublet (UA73 10/2008)
Non-University Teaching
- Instructor, Faith & Empire: Theological Roots of Iberian Conquest (Known World Virtual Symposium of the Americas 09/2021)
- Panelist, Concerning Colonialism: A Group Conversation About Colonialism in Period America and SCA Studies (Known World Virtual Symposium of the Americas 09/21)
- Instructor, Saints & Silverware: Identifying Saints and Martyrs in Medieval and Renaissance Art (Northern Atlantian Virtual A&S Night 08/2021)
- Instructor, Saints & Silverware: Identifying Saints and Martyrs in Medieval and Renaissance Art (Barony of Tir-y-Don Virtual A&S Night 06/2021)
- Instructor, Women Without a Man: Widowhood in 13th century Spain (Known World Virtual Colegio de Iberia II 06/2021)
- Instructor, El Patronato Real: Spain and the Church in the New World (Huapahua New World Virtual Symposium, Barony of Marinus 06/2021)
- Instructor, Introduction to Hispano-Flemish Women's Clothing (Virtual Calontir Clothiers Seminar 02/2021)
- Instructor, Introduction to Hispano-Flemish Men's Clothing (Virtual Calontir Clothiers Seminar 02/2021)
- Instructor, Introduction to Hispano-Flemish Men’s Clothing (Known World Virtual Colegio de Iberia I 07/2020)