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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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Notebooks/notes/drawings before Half Moon Theatre event

Posted on October 11, 2017 by SallyK

Made these drawings/notes before Half Moon Theatre events last week. Didn’t actually need them on the day, but always handy! A few of these items touched on in The Comic Strip History of Space, but I was very inspired by … Continue reading →

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My sketchbooks/notebooks for 2017 (so far)

Posted on October 5, 2017 by SallyK

  Here are pages from my note/sketchbooks so far this year.  They often act as nurseries for book and workshop projects/features/ideas, small aide memoires of places visited, things seen and heard.  There are records of meetings and conversations too.   … Continue reading →

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Notebooks, work in progress … and pebbles

Posted on May 1, 2017 by SallyK

Notes/drawings from the Dorset coast, the Thames foreshore and work in progress

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Discover the Mysterious Treasures of Swedenborg House

Posted on April 21, 2017 by SallyK

Swedenborg House in Bloomsbury, London is full of mysterious items relating to the life of eighteenth century Swedish polymath and visionary Emanuel Swedenborg.  It’s an extraordinary place!  My leporello of images and text will encourage children/families to visit and explore the … Continue reading →

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