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Tag Archives: comic strips
Unreliable Memoir – work in progress
Some stories gallop along, leaping over obstacles – deadlines always help – and others are like very complicated igsaws you have to carefully fit together. Unreliable Memoir (working title) is one of the latter, and even if I complete it, … Continue reading
My comic strip workshop at Stillpoint London
Deep concentration and some intriguing results at last night’s comic strip workshop, at Stillpoint in Clerkenwell, with psychotherapists, writers and artists taking part. Great fun. And biscuits. The workshop included my showing a slide show of work by comic strip … Continue reading
Posted in Workshops
Tagged comic strips, memoir, Stillpoint London, storytelling, workshops
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Quails in space
All sorts of creatures have been sent into space by NASA and the Russian space agency to see how they would react in zero gravity. In the 1970s quail eggs were launched into the unknown …
Posted in Comic strips
Tagged animals in space, comic strips, NASA, quails, quails in space, Space
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Sally Kindberg’s workshops at Wembley Primary School
Busy day last week at Wembley Primary School (of about 900 pupils) running five workshops with five different classes of enthusiastic Year 4 children, showing and talking about my Draw It! London book and The Comic Strip Greatest Greek Myths, both … Continue reading
My comic strip for Draw The Line Comics
‘Make sure your children are reading books and watching movies that present a diverse range of characters, and expose them to worlds outside their own …’ My brief for new website Draw The Line, over 100 comic strips by different artists, each … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, comic strips, Draw The Line Comics, outer space
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Sally Kindberg’s Space drawing workshop at LICAF 2016
What happens when beings from Outer Space nip down to the wondrous Lakes International Comic Art Festival and plan to steal Kendal Mint Cake? More than 25 participants at my comic strip workshop had some pretty marvellous ideas, and one or two visitors from … Continue reading
How To Find True Love comic strips
Some years ago I started writing/drawing my How To Find True Love comic strips, hoping that magically it would turn into a best selling guide book. At the time I was dating a pantomime goose. It didn’t work out. The interspecies … Continue reading
Posted in Comic strips, Drawings, Work in progress
Tagged comic strip, comic strips, drawings, humour
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Caroline Herschel at the Herschel Museum in Bath
Last weekend whilst visiting the fascinating Herschel Museum in Bath I spotted these pages (below) from an old DC Wonder Woman comic book about the life of Caroline Herschel. I knew something about Caroline and her brother William from illustrating The Comic Book History of … Continue reading
Memoir comic strip for SCBWI British Isles
Another of my comic strips about the writing process/genres etc appearing on the SCBWI British Isles website to follow Block and Publicity Now part of a work-in-progress …
How to use handwriting in books, newspapers, comic strips …
I love handwriting! I very often incorporate it into my drawings – especially of course in comic strips, comic strip books and in my maps. I generally use a dip pen with a Waverley nib, and Pelikan black ink. At my … Continue reading
Posted in Comic strips, Drawings, Exhibitions
Tagged Bank of England gold exhibition, Bank of England Museum, Bloomsbury Childrens Books, comic strips, diagrams, Draw It! series, gold, Hair, handwriting, handwritten, ink, Marion Richardson, Parker pens, Pelican drawing ink, Sally Kindberg's handwriting, The Comic Strip History of the World, the Guardian, The Independent, the Observer, TV ads, walker books, Waverley nibs, writing
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