Tag Archives: Draw It! Pirates

Sally Kindberg and rescued pictures

Posted on August 19, 2024 by SallyK

Recently there was a flood from the upstairs flat’s washing machine – the owner, looking for a lost cufflink apparently, opened the bottom of the machine which promptly filled my ceiling with water before pouring through a crack in it.  … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s pirate workshop at the Pollocks Toy Museum Fitzrovia Fete

Posted on August 16, 2021 by SallyK

Ahoy there! Pirates of all ages joined me on Saturday at the Fitzrovia Fete, organised by the magical Pollocks Toy Museum, to demonstrate that pirates have remarkably inventive drawing skills.   While pirates swashbuckled, crocodiles snapped, musicians played, Punch and … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg at Barnes Children’s Literature Festival 2019

Posted on May 14, 2019 by SallyK

  Great fun to meet my pirate crew of thirty or so children with their families at Barnes Children’s Literature Festival last saturday, and see some brilliant treasure maps as well as super inventive piratical portraits.  With thanks to Arnhel … Continue reading →

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Workshops at Roehampton Reads festival

Posted on June 24, 2018 by SallyK

Perfect weather for running open air workshops last saturday at the first Roehampton Reads festival in Heathmere Primary School, south west London.   I managed to persuade the inspirational Deputy Head to join my pirate crew very briefly, before continuing … Continue reading →

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Live drawing event at Half Moon Theatre

Posted on December 4, 2017 by SallyK

Last saturday I packed up some of my children’s books and headed to the Half Moon Theatre in Limehouse, London to join authors/illustrators Bridget Marzo, Robert Glenny and Layn Marlow for an afternoon of live drawing. Our work (and books … Continue reading →

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My Draw It! Pirates workshop at Barnes Children’s Literature Festival

Posted on May 14, 2017 by SallyK

  What a delight to take part in Barnes Children’s Book Festival yesterday, not only to see fantastic drawings by children at my Draw It! Pirates workshop but to revisit Barnes, where I once lived with my small family in a granny-flat … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s Pirate workshop at LICAF – Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2016

Posted on October 18, 2016 by SallyK

Where can you see a Batman flag flying over a town hall, spot political cartoonist Martin Rowson up a ladder, witness a battle between comic strip heavyweights Tintin and Asterix, (Asterix won by one vote btw though there were rumours of vote-rigging) encounter … Continue reading →

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Drawing characters in my children’s books

Posted on July 28, 2016 by SallyK

Just drawn a comic strip, part of a series,  for SCBWI  (coming soon) about ‘character’,  and by chance some drawn characters from my Draw It! series (from Pirates , Monsters and Dinosaurs) decided they simply must appear again this morning …           … Continue reading →

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New! Draw It! Pirates launched this week

Posted on May 4, 2016 by SallyK

Lovely morning, sunshine and birdsong, and bumped into local Primrose Hill blogger carrying a copy of my latest book Draw It! Pirates, the seventh in my Draw It! series of activity books for children, published by Bloomsbury. Many thanks to ILovePrimroseHill for … Continue reading →

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Draw It! Pirates – mayhem, mermaids and a bit of flogging for spring 2016

Posted on July 16, 2015 by SallyK

Just finished the seventh in my Draw It! series for Bloomsbury Childrens Books, this time with pirates.  They’ll be sailing the seven seas in spring 2016.

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