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Sally Kindberg’s 2017 notebook, Swedenborgian dust, and a missing tortoise?

Posted on November 23, 2022 by SallyK

Recently I looked at one of my notebooks from 2017 which recorded an exploratory visit to Swedenborg House, and another with its director. A pencilled note on a Post-It fell out of the notebook’s pages and I can’t remember the … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s notebooks (more of them)

Posted on May 2, 2022 by SallyK

Pages from a few of my many notebooks in the last year.  I use my notebooks as a visual diary, a nursery for new ideas or notes for work in progress.

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Sally Kindberg’s notebook selection 2021 so far …

Posted on October 13, 2021 by SallyK

  A few notebook pages, roughly in chronological order, sometimes reflective, often to do with journeys, and the use of Pritt Stick usually obvious. Cutting out and sticking is such a delight.   Occasionally content will find its way into a … Continue reading →

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More notebook pages

Posted on May 24, 2021 by SallyK

Couple of my notebook pages from last year included on SCBWI Words and Pictures

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Sally Kindberg attempts to sort her notebooks

Posted on February 19, 2021 by SallyK

Every so often I try and sort out some of my hundreds of notebooks, visual diaries mostly stored in glass fronted Globe Wernicke cabinets which open outwards from the top.  This can be hazardous as occasionally I’ve been almost overwhelmed … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s audio piece for the Royal Literary Fund

Posted on June 2, 2020 by SallyK

  ‘How I write’ is a recent audio piece for the Royal Literary Fund’s Vox series, talking about the importance of keeping notebooks Making visual or written notes is an essential part of my work practice. These days overhearing interesting snippets … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg looks at painting palettes

Posted on February 4, 2020 by SallyK

I’m currently a RLF Writing Fellow at City & Guilds Art School, and when not seeing students or getting on with my own work, it’s good to have a brief walk through the studios. If there are no students about … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s visit to The Hague, including a cocktail at L’hotel des Indes and listening to a singing comet

Posted on January 1, 2019 by SallyK

Last month I visited friends in the Hague for a few days, flying to Rotterdam first from City Airport in London.  What courteous staff at Rotterdam, compared to those at City Airport!  Staying with my friends was a delight, and … Continue reading →

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Work in progress – notebook ideas for new commission

Posted on January 27, 2018 by SallyK

Greatly enjoying playing with ideas in my notebook. For a new commission.

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Recent notebook pages

Posted on November 24, 2017 by SallyK

Writing, drawing, recording conversations, sticking ephemera in my notebooks is vital to me, especially when I’m exploring, a habit from my travel writing days and much earlier.  Sometimes an idea will insist on a wider audience and become a book, … Continue reading →

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