Category Archives: Workshops

Sally Kindberg and the House of Mysterious Objects

Posted on March 25, 2025 by SallyK

Another workshop event at Swedenborg House on April 16th. Check their site to register for a free ticket.  You could bring your own mysterious object to draw, although there are plenty of mysterious things in situ.  You could also could … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg and a happy school visit

Posted on March 12, 2025 by SallyK

Last week I visited an infants and junior school in Windsor. Recently my school visits have been to Sixth Forms, running workshops for the Royal Literary Fund encouraging writing skills, although in the past I have run many workshops in … Continue reading →

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The Queen in my suitcase

Posted on February 9, 2025 by SallyK

‘Aha!’ said a member of Glasgow airport’s security staff as a small Royal person was revealed lurking at the bottom of my suitcase.  Ten years ago this summer, whilst returning from the Outer Hebrides, my luggage set off a shrill … Continue reading →

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House of Dreams workshop with Sally Kindberg at Swedenborg House

Posted on November 1, 2024 by SallyK

The painted wooden summer house where eighteenth century polymath Emanuel Swedenborg sometimes wrote his mysterious books,  thought of inventions, planned his garden or played music on his organ, is now in Skansen, Sweden.  I visited here when I was three … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg workshop at the Fitzrovia Fete 2024

Posted on August 22, 2024 by SallyK

Ha! the best workshop events have a life of their own … who knew when I introduced my tetrapods to Fitzrovia last sunday, I’d meet another one quoting Latin (it means now and for ever), encounter members of Save the … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s workshop at Herne Bay’s Cartoonists Festival 2024

Posted on August 14, 2024 by SallyK

On 3rd August I headed to Herne Bay’s Beach Creative HQ to run a workshop, part of the annual Cartoonists Festival.  Not only families drew impressive comic strips – the youngest was five years old –  professional cartoonists joined in … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg, International Women’s Day and almost spring

Posted on March 8, 2024 by SallyK

Happy International Women’s Day which of course should be every day! It’s almost spring, and already a busy time here.  Last month I ran another House of Dreams workshop at Swedenborg House, later going to a talk about the current … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s House of Dreams workshop at Swedenborg House

Posted on February 16, 2024 by SallyK

Where would you keep your magic numbers?  In your paper House of Dreams of course! Just one of the many inventive drawings made on St Valentines Day this week during another workshop at Swedenborg House.  If you had a little … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s workshops at London Zoo

Posted on February 7, 2024 by SallyK

If you can’t wear a pair of special ears while you’re working at London Zoo then when can you?  Last week I was invited to run two visual narrative aka comic strip STORY workshops with Zoo staff, as part of … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s House of Dreams workshop again at Swedenborg House again

Posted on November 7, 2023 by SallyK

Last week, once again, eighteenth century polymath Emanuel Swedenborg‘s summer house inspired another workshop event at Swedenborg House. His summer house is in the grounds of Skansen, Stockholm, which I visited when very young. Above, a rough drawing before drawing … Continue reading →

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