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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust Part One – Great Wall of China dust

I’m slowly adding to my Museum of Dust,  and each tiny bottle has a tale to tell.  My plan is to have a miniature travelling museum of dust and related stories. In the early spring of 2012 I travelled to Hong Kong, Suzhou (as recommended … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust – dust from the Great Wall of China

  In the early spring of 2012 I was in Beijing, taking part in children’s book festivals and running workshops. One freezing morning I visited the Great Wall at Mutianyu, 70km or so north east of the city. This section … Continue reading →

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The Museum of Dust talk and workshop at St Wendreda’s in the Fens

Yesterday, despite the frustrating vagaries of public transport, I arrived at St Wendreda’s Church Hall in March, Cambridgeshire with my Museum of Dust to give a talk and workshop. I rather like the idea of travelling along the old route … Continue reading →

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The Museum of Dust continuing on its travels

Adding to the Museum is always an adventure … meeting people on my journeys and discovering stories about a location, event or a character.  My miniature dustpan and brush, essential for the collection process, has to be replaced after a … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg and a new addition to her Museum of Dust

Today I called in to Swedenborg House to add my latest addition to the Museum of Dust, currently on display there.  With thanks to Cornelissens who kindly allowed me to delicately fossick in one of their marvellous drawers of Sennelier … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust

My travelling mini-museum of dust is making a guest appearance in Falmouth, Cornwall from mid July until late August.  Dust is fascinating, and after all, we’re made of dust from ancient stars, once responsible for the elements that make up … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s latest additions to her Museum of Dust

Dust from the Sahara blew into London last week. I managed to add a tiny amount to my Museum of Dust despite a sneezing fit, which added desert particles to the Kindbergian atmosphere.  More about the collection here. Today I … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust

A few of the exhibits from my Museum of Dust. Most samples collected by me on my travels, but some kindly donated, e.g. dust from inside Dr Who’s Tardis. Each bottle has a story to tell, evoking a location, a … Continue reading →

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White Horse walking

Last weekend I visited the Uffington White Horse area with my daughter. We were so excited to eventually reach our destination (by taxi as there are no buses from Swindon) we immediately walked a mile or so from our b&b … Continue reading →

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About artist and author Sally Kindberg

Artist and author Sally Kindberg has a vast experience of working on books and features, and running  workshops for both children and adults. She illustrated a series of four comic strip books for Bloomsbury, including The Comic Strip History of the World and The … Continue reading →

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