SK Writer & Illustrator
-
Recent Posts
- The Handwriting Club with Sally Kindberg
- Sally Kindberg in Norwich
- Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum 2026
- The Museum of Dust talk and workshop at St Wendreda’s in the Fens
- Eclipse and more in Cornwall
- Sally Kindberg’s Hatch An Egg workshop at the Fitzrovia Fete 2026
- Sally Kindberg and another Royal Literary Fund podcast
- The Museum of Dust continuing on its travels
- Sally Kindberg and Robin Hood
- Angels in the Fens
Subscribe
Categories
Tags
- Bloomsbury
- Bloomsbury Activity books
- Bloomsbury Childrens Books
- books
- CBBC
- childrens books
- comic strip
- comic strips
- Cornwall
- Design For Today
- dinosaurs
- drawing
- drawings
- Draw It!
- Draw It! Dinosaurs
- Draw It! London
- Draw It! Monsters
- Draw It! Pirates
- exhibition
- Hair
- handwriting
- live drawing
- London
- London Zoo
- map
- maps
- Museum of Dust
- notebook
- notebooks
- Nottingham
- Pollocks Toy Museum
- Primrose Hill
- robots
- Royal Literary Fund
- Sally Kindberg
- SCBWI British Isles
- seaside
- Swedenborg House
- The Comic Strip History of Space
- the Guardian
- The Hand Book
- The Hand Book of hopes and dreams
- work in progress
- workshop
- workshops
Recent Comments
- The Handwriting Club with Sally Kindberg | Sally Kindberg's Blog on How to use handwriting in books, newspapers, comic strips …
- Sally Kindberg in Norwich | Sally Kindberg's Blog on Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum 2026
- Hans on Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum 2026
- Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum 2026 | Sally Kindberg's Blog on Maps
- Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum 2026 | Sally Kindberg's Blog on Sally Kindberg at the Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum
Archives
Search Results for: great wall of china dust
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
Posted in Travels
Tagged bactrian, Beijing, China, Great Wall of China, Marco Polo, Ming, Museum of Dust, Mutianyu, Sally Kindberg's Museum of Dust, travels
1 Comment
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
Posted in Museum of Dust, Travels
Tagged bactrian, children's book festivals, Great Wall of China, map, Mutianyu, notebook drawing, notebook map, story map
3 Comments
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
Posted in Events, Travels, Workshops
Tagged angels, dust, events, Fenland, Museum of Dust, St Wendreda, St Wite, talks, Whitchurch Canonicorum, workshops
Leave a comment
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
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
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
Posted in Work in progress
Tagged dust, Dust Museum, handwriting, handwritten labels, labels, Museum of Dust, niche interests, small museums
1 Comment
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
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
Comments Off on About artist and author Sally Kindberg