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Sally Kindberg at St Paul’s Covent Garden May Fair 2023

Posted on June 1, 2023 by SallyK

On May 14th St Paul’s (aka the Actors’ Church) Covent Garden teemed with colourful policemen, Punch and Judy performers, clowns, puppets, Pearly Queens and other assorted characters. Years ago I met Professor Leslie Press, son of another Punch and Judy … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s books on display, October 2020

Posted on October 27, 2020 by SallyK

Last week I was out and about, called in at Swedenborg House to visit their current suitably mysterious and intriguing exhibition, and happy to see some of my books on display.  The Hand Book was mentioned in the spring 2020 … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg at Swedenborg’s birthday party, and a review of The Hand Book

Posted on January 19, 2020 by SallyK

Yesterday was the launch of the second Swedenborg Review and a delightful celebration of Swedenborg’s birthday. Devin P. Zuber gave an intriguing talk about his new book A Language of Things. Amongst other topics his talk considered the threat of … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s workshop at Swedenborg House again

Posted on December 15, 2019 by SallyK

Very happy to be asked to run workshops at Swedenborg House again, and wonderful to see more impressively creative work from children.  One family came back for the third time!  I encouraged children to draw a comic strip about their … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg at Pollocks Toy Museum

Posted on November 20, 2019 by SallyK

My first visit to Pollocks Toy Museum in London’s Fitzrovia district was many years ago with my young daughter.  An added delight at the moment is a series of artists’ responses to the collection. Where else could you see singing … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s The Hand Book launch celebration at Swedenborg House

Posted on June 13, 2019 by SallyK

The Hand Book (of hopes and dreams) unfolded its leporello pages in the Magic Lantern Room of Swedenborg House last night in celebration of its launching.  There were toasts and book signings.  The distant strains of old music hall songs … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s The Hand Book launches at ELCAF

Posted on June 9, 2019 by SallyK

Great day at ELCAF  (East London Comic Arts Festival) meeting up with fab comic strip makers and friends and seeing The Hand Book (of hopes and dreams) on sale there for the first time.  Now available from publisher Design For … Continue reading →

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Sally Kindberg’s The Hand Book (of hopes and dreams) publication date

Posted on May 2, 2019 by SallyK

The Hand Book (of hopes and dreams) now has a publication date.  A leporello or concertina book for all ages, published by Design For Today, it will launch at the East London Comic Art Festival on June 8/9th.

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Workshop at Bouncing Off The Wall Graphics Fair, Greenside School.

Posted on September 25, 2018 by SallyK

  Last weekend I joined super talented designers, publishers and printmakers etc at a delightful Bouncing Off The Wall event organised by Starch Green, held in Greenside Primary School.  I ran a workshop there to  promote my leporello The Hand Book of hopes and … Continue reading →

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Lyme Regis visit

Posted on September 18, 2018 by SallyK

Lyme Regis was home to fossil hunter Mary Anning, and on my visit last weekend I spotted a copy of her fragile Commonplace Book in the local museum.  Lyme Regis Museum is built by the sea on the site of where … Continue reading →

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