Category Archives: Events

The Museum of Dust travels to Doncaster

Last week it was out with bubble wrap and string again as the Museum of Dust had an exciting invitation to head for an ArtBomb event in Doncaster and needed to be carefully wrapped for its journey.  An experimental festival … Continue reading

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Robots, bots and AI

It’s true I have a penchant for robots … the clockwork ones in particular, but definitely not the crawler bots who’ve been visiting my site recently.  You know who you are … or possibly you don’t, although I’ve heard bot … Continue reading

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Snowy

Years ago I worked part-time at a Camden bookshop, before having my first series of children’s books published by Grafton. The bookshop is long gone, its site now occupied by a Tortilla takeaway.My Saturday task was to cash up the … Continue reading

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Pantomime time … oh yes it is!

This week I was invited to an extraordinary pantomime performed by the Fitzrovia Community at the Soho Poly directed and written by multi-talented Lucia Jaffer, who’d formerly asked me to run workshops at recent Fitzrovia Fetes. ‘A Curious Dream’, inspired by … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg and workshops, some involving a Hat of Surprise

It’s not as if I usually wear my Hat of Surprise, but this hat is sometimes an important part of one of my many comic strip workshops, including those at schools, the Institute of Physics, the Guardian, Ledbury Poetry Festival, … Continue reading

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Creaky clockwork collection at the Art Workers Guild 2025

What do strange scissors, miniature beds, creaky clockwork, novelty erasers, tools of the stuccatore and coffin photos all have in common?  They’re some of the thirty subjects of obscure enthusiasms who appeared, with their owners, one day recently in Bloomsbury … Continue reading

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Eyes

This summer has been a time of SK eye adjustments. Frustrating as initial eye surgery took longer than expected to heal.  Addition surgery tbc.  But hopefully the end result will be improved eye power, although currently time looking at a … Continue reading

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Fitzrovia Fete August 10th 2025

Great fun to be invited back to take part in the annual Fitzrovia Fete event organised by Lucia Jaffer and her Fitzrovia Community Centre team.  My drawing prompts this year were ‘Draw a Family Tree and/or Draw your Best Friend’, … Continue reading

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Demonstration August 9th 2025

Shame on the current government curtailing the right to protest, for whatever cause.  According to the Guardian, there were 532 arrests on August 9th.  The right to protest is protected by the European Convention of Human Rights. See also the UN … Continue reading

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With the Society of Authors outside Meta’s London headquarters

Last week showing solidarity with other authors outside Meta’s HQ in Kings Cross.  

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