Arielle De Pontoise
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Introduction
Activities
Equestrian: 1999 to Present
European Dancing: 1991 to the present
A&S Activities: 1990 to present, Sewing of garb and horse barding, Bedlam Players (1991-1998): Various theatrical performances, mummers plays, commedia, etc.., creating props and backdrops for Bedlam players, inkle and card weaving, lucet, embroidery, silk painting, block printing. Participated in Revenge of the Stitch, 2018 and 2019 on team Mischief Makers. Won A&S competition at Battle on the Bay, 2019 with Horse barding made for the Barony of Stierbach.
Protégé to Sir Midair MacCormaic (Middle): December 2005 to Present
Equestrian Marshal (Atlantia): September 2018 to Present
• EqMIC – Highland Havoc, November 2019
• EqMIC – Highland Havoc, November 2020 (Virtual event)
• EqMIC – Highland Havoc, November 2021
• EqMIC – Holiday Faire, November 2023
Equestrian Practice Organizer (Stierbach / Atlantia): 2017 to Present
Member of SCA Grant Writers Committee: November 2009 to November 2010
Event Steward: 12th Night, January 2008.
Event Steward: Terpsichore at the Tower VIII, May 2002. Dance event.
Gate Coordinator: 20+ Events (Middle)
Authorized Equestrian – Intermediate Level (Middle) / Ground Crew, Lancer, Mounted Archery, Driver (Atlantia)
Offices & Positions
Regional Equestrian Marshal (Virginia region/ Atlantia): December 2019 to Present
Baronial Equestrian Champion for the Barony of Stierbach (Atlantia): September 2018 to Present
Background Check Deputy, Middle Kingdom Seneschal’s Office: April 2012 to January 2015
Exchequer – Middle Kingdom Equestrian College: April 2003 – April 2008
Projects & Publications
Heraldry
Per bend sinister vert and purpure, a bend sinister between two horses passant respectant Or.
Device registered with the College of Arms in March 1992.
Awards and Achievements
Awards
Baronial Awards:
Silver Stirrup: 19 September 2022, Barony of Stierbach, Atlantia
Baronial Equestrian Champion: 8 September 2018 to Present, Barony of Stierbach, Atlantia
Award of the Tower’s Foundation: 17 December 2011. Barony of Cynnabar, Middle Kingdom
Award of the Elephant's Heart: 15 August 1999. Barony of Cynnabar, Middle Kingdom
Kingdom Awards:
Order of the Coral Branch (Atlantia): 13 November 2021. For Excellence in various arts.
Order of the Quintain (Atlantia): 9 January 2021. For excellence in equestrian activities.
Supporters (Atlantia): 4 Sept. 2016. For service to equestrian community at SCA 50 year event.
Order of the Dragon’s Heart (Middle): 29 March 2014. For service as Background check deputy.
Award of the Purple Fret (Middle): 8 Feb 2003. For service to the Barony of Cynnabar.
Award of the Grove (Middle): 8 April 1995. Group arts award, Bedlam Players Troupe.
Award of Arms (Middle): 2 Feb 1994. For participation in the Bedlam Players Troupe.
Classes Taught
• The Elegant Equine / Garbing Your Horse with Style - Taught at Holiday Faire (11/18/23)
• Equestrians in the SCA -- Participating and Planning - Taught at University of Atlantia (2/5/22)
• Making a Caparison for your Horse (Mule, Pony, etc.) – Taught at University of Atlantia (6/12/21)
• The Magnificent Mule - Taught at University of Atlantia (6/13/20)
• Silk banner painting - Taught at Barony of Highland Foorde (5/21/23)
• Equestrian Ground Crew 101 (Multiple Events)
• Equestrian Marshaling 101 (Multiple Events)
• Block printing
• Beginner inkle weaving