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		<title>Bead the Surface weekend workshop in the Blue Mtns, April 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t miss the Early Bird price on my &#8220;Bead the Surface: create texture and dimension with beadwork&#8221; weekend workshop in April 2012. This two-day workshop will be held at the new TAFTA FORUM, called CONTEXTART, in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney (NSW, Australia). Workshop dates: Saturday April 14 and Sunday April 15, 2012 Early [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/11/15/bead-the-surface-weekend-workshop-in-the-blue-mtns-april-2012/</link>
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		<title>Seeing eye to eye&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here I am, getting up-close and personal with my beaded sculpture on its plinth at the Fantasy exhibition, which is currently showing at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery.]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/07/02/seeing-eye-to-eye/</link>
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		<title>My beaded sculpture in the Fantasy Exhibition in Goulburn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am so delighted to have one of my beaded sculptures in a current exhibition called Fantasy at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery (NSW, Australia). I have been working on this piece, on and off (in the last two months, mostly &#8220;on&#8221;) since January this year. It&#8217;s been such an intense time of beading, and you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/07/02/my-beaded-sculpture-in-the-fantasy-exhibition-in-goulburn/</link>
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		<title>Fabulous Ben Quilty exhibition in Goulburn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are two great exhibitions on at Goulburn Regional Art Gallery (NSW Australia) at the moment. The main exhibition is called A Convergence of Birds, and comprises paintings, plus three extraordinary &#8220;non-functioning&#8221; welded metal bird cages by renowned artist Ben Quilty. Now I have to tell you that I am likely to be favourably disposed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/07/02/fabulous-ben-quilty-exhibition-in-goulburn/</link>
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		<title>Listen to my little radio interview&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a very enjoyable 10-minute chat to the delightful Angela Catterns on the Life Matters program on Radio National on Tuesday this week. It was really very exciting for me, and I&#8217;ve had some lovely feedback from family and friends &#8211; thank you all! If you&#8217;d like to listen to the interview, or download [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/02/10/listen-to-my-little-radio-interview/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Meet the Listener Guest&#8221; on Radio National&#8217;s Life Matters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was contacted recently about an email I sent to Life Matters at Radio National last December, and they have asked me to be the Meet the Listener Guest this coming Tuesday (February 8, 2011). I always enjoy listening to this segment, and as a long-time listener to Life Matters on Radio National, I have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/02/07/meet-the-listener-guest-on-radio-nationals-life-matters/</link>
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		<title>Beading workshops in your own home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My beading workshops are often very suitable for private homes. I have taught many of my beading workshops in private homes &#8211; so long as you have enough space for the workshop, and some friends who wish to take part in the workshop, you may be able to run one in your home. This can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/02/07/beading-workshops-in-your-own-home-2/</link>
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		<title>Private beading lessons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I now offer private beading lessons in my home in Lake Bathurst,  NSW (a rural area half and hour south of Goulburn and an hour north-east of Canberra). These lessons can be for one or two people &#8211; but if two people, both must want to learn the same techniques. Cost for one person is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2011/02/07/private-beading-lessons/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Crystalline&#8221; beaded neckpiece</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Crystalline&#8221; was completed just hours before it was due in the gallery for the exhibition! I stayed up all night last Tuesday to get it finished in time (finished at 5 am, delivered to the gallery at 10 am!). I may have given up a night&#8217;s sleep to get it completed, but it was worth [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2010/12/18/crystalline-beaded-neckpiece/</link>
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		<title>Zippity Do-dad &#8211; sculptural beaded artwork</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This piece is made of cotton batik fabrics, Japanese seed beads, freshwater pearls, nylon beading thread and bright-coloured zippers. My Zippity Do-dad took a good 3 months to complete, spread over a 6-month period. This piece was also the most problematic to create &#8211; I originally envisaged it as a flower-like structure with the beadwork [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://chiatanyadesigns.com.au/2010/12/17/zippity-do-dad-sculptural-beaded-artwork/</link>
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