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‘Workshops/explorations’ article in the sixth Swedenborg Review
Congratulations to Swedenborg House on the publication of the sixth Swedenborg Review. Delighted that it features my ‘Workshops/explorations’ article, referencing some of the SK workshops held there. More to come! More about these and other workshops in different venues here.
Posted in Drawings, Workshops, Writing
Tagged angels, article, Emanuel Swedenborg, notebooks, Sally Kindberg notebooks, Swedenborg House, Swedenborg Review, workshops
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Sally Kindberg’s 2017 notebook, Swedenborgian dust, and a missing tortoise?
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
Posted in Drawings, Exhibitions, Museum of Dust, Notebooks
Tagged Magic Lantern Society, map, Museum of Dust, notebooks, Swedenborg, Swedenborg House, visual diary, workshops
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Sally Kindberg’s notebooks (more of them)
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.
Posted in Comic strips, Notebooks
Tagged comic strips, notebooks, travel notes, work in progress
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Sally Kindberg’s notebook selection 2021 so far …
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
More notebook pages
Couple of my notebook pages from last year included on SCBWI Words and Pictures
Sally Kindberg attempts to sort her notebooks
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
Posted in Drawings, Handwriting, Notebooks, Sketchbooks
Tagged flea, Globe Wernickes, handwriting, notebook ideas, notebooks, work in progress
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Sally Kindberg’s audio piece for the Royal Literary Fund
‘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
Posted in Drawings, Notebooks
Tagged audio, map, new ideas, notebooks, Royal Literary Fund, Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow, Vox
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Sally Kindberg looks at painting palettes
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
Posted in Drawings, Handwriting, Sketchbooks, Travels
Tagged artists' materials, artists' palettes, artists' studios, City & Guilds Art School, Margate, notebooks, painting palettes, palettes, Royal Literary Fund, Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow, Sally Kindberg's notebooks, Sally Kindberg's sketchbooks, Turner, Turner Contemporary, Turner's paintbox, Turner's palette
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Work in progress – notebook ideas for new commission
Greatly enjoying playing with ideas in my notebook. For a new commission.
Posted in Drawings, Sketchbooks, Work in progress
Tagged conjuror, hand book, hopes and dreams, notebooks, work in progress
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