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Sally Kindberg at the Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum
On October 12th I joined thirty other collectors of the obscure and intriguing and showed a collection of objects again at the Artworkers Guild . This time a selection of relics, votives and a shrine dedicated to Dandy comic’s Desperate … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions
Tagged Artworkers Guild, Beano, comic strips, comics, Dandy, DC Thomson, Desperate Dan, Dudley D Watkins, Hair, relics, votives
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Sally Kindberg’s Hair workshop for the Horniman Museum
Last week I joined a group 0f adults taking part in the Horniman Museum’s Hair, Untold Stories project and ran a workshop with them, sharing images from my Hair book published by Walker Books… Hope to add some of the workshop participants’ drawings/comic … Continue reading
Posted in Comic strips, Drawings, Workshops
Tagged beard styles, Hair, Hair by Walker Books, hairstyles, moustache styles, the Horniman Museum, workshops
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HAIR cover appears in Korea
Following a rather convoluted path, the cover illustration of my HAIR book, published by Walker Books some years ago, just appeared (with the wrong caption btw) in a Korean Women Artists 2020 catalogue collection online catalogue. Thank you Professor Hojung Nam.
Posted in Books
Tagged Hair, HAIR book, Korean exhibition, Korean Federation of Designers, Professor Hojung Nam, walker books
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My workshop at the Big Draw 2017 Living Lines event in the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield
Yesterday I took part in the fantastic Big Draw Living Lines event at Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery. Jim Le Fevre was there with his Phonotrope, there was a buzzing Ready Steady Colour Restaurant, Henk Littlewood built a da Vinci style giant … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Workshops
Tagged Anne Murphy Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Big Draw 2017, Big Draw Living Lines, children's drawing events, cut out books, foldy books, Hair, Henk Littlewood, Jem Le Fevre, Living Lines, Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Marc the cartoonist, Marf, Millennium Gallery Sheffield, National Fairground and Circus Archive, Phonotrope, pirates, Ready Steady Colour Restaurant, Sally Kindberg's Hair book, Sheffield events, walker books
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How to use handwriting in books, newspapers, comic strips …
I love handwriting! I very often incorporate it into my drawings – especially of course in comic strips, comic strip books and in my maps. I generally use a dip pen with a Waverley nib, and Pelikan black ink. At my … Continue reading
Posted in Comic strips, Drawings, Exhibitions
Tagged Bank of England gold exhibition, Bank of England Museum, Bloomsbury Childrens Books, comic strips, diagrams, Draw It! series, gold, Hair, handwriting, handwritten, ink, Marion Richardson, Parker pens, Pelican drawing ink, Sally Kindberg's handwriting, The Comic Strip History of the World, the Guardian, The Independent, the Observer, TV ads, walker books, Waverley nibs, writing
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Sally Kindberg’s Hair makes an appearance at Primrose Hill Community Library
Primrose Hill Community Library in London had an art exhibition at the weekend, which included a recent limited edition print inspired by the cover of a book I wrote and illustrated. Hair was published by Walker Books in 2003, and is now … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Hair, Primrose Hill community Library, walker books
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Hair
Recently Christa Tam, whom I’d met in Hong Kong earlier this year when I was taking part in the Hong Kong International Young Readers Festival, asked me to write something about my favourite childhood book. Christa is book project manager … Continue reading