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The Museum of Dust continuing on its travels

Posted on July 16, 2026 by SallyK

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 →

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Angels in the Fens

Posted on May 31, 2026 by SallyK

After hearing a compelling podcast by Robert Macfarlane about a church full of extraordinary angels I took a couple of trains to the small town of March in Cambridgeshire. The walk from the station to the church goes through the … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg, the Sitwells, Pollocks Toy Theatres and the Ballets Russes

Posted on May 28, 2026 by SallyK

Renishaw Hall in Derbyshire is not far from where I grew up in Nottingham, and although born in Devon, most of my childhood was spent there, either in a decaying and freezing cold Gothic Victorian apartment or in my grandmother’s … Continue reading →

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The Museum of Dust travels to Doncaster

Posted on April 20, 2026 by SallyK

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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Doctor Who and TARDIS dust

Posted on March 13, 2026 by SallyK

This morning I heard on the radio that two missing episodes of the BBC Doctor Who series had been discovered, and my thoughts turned to my ever growing Museum of Dust. One day  a bottle full of very special dust … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg, Doctor Who’s 60th birthday and TARDIS dust

Posted on November 22, 2023 by SallyK

Happy 60th Birthday to Doctor Who!  Ten years ago a very kind Doctor Who production manager sent me an Encyclopedia Gallifreya bottle containing an impressive amount of dust from the TARDIS. By chance this arrived on my birthday.  A tiny … Continue reading →

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SK in fairyland

Posted on March 28, 2023 by SallyK

Recently I was lucky enough to briefly visit fairyland, aka the Royal Opera House, on a quest for Cinderella dust to add to my travelling Museum of Dust, until recently on display at Swedenborg House.  Dust, that is, connected to … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg and a new addition to her Museum of Dust

Posted on February 9, 2023 by SallyK

Today I called in to Swedenborg House to add my latest addition to the Museum of Dust, currently on display there.  With thanks to Cornelissens who kindly allowed me to delicately fossick in one of their marvellous drawers of Sennelier … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg at Cornelissens

Posted on January 14, 2023 by SallyK

Cornelissens, a few minutes’ walk west from the British Museum, is a treasure trove of artists’ materials.  Set up in London by Belgian lithographer Louis Cornelissens in the 19th century, it moved to its present site in 1988. Armed with … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust again

Posted on December 7, 2022 by SallyK

After its journey from Cornwall to the Art Workers Guild this summer, my small, travelling Museum of Dust is now at Swedenborg House, from December 10th but check Swedenborg House for opening times.

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