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		<title>New FREE Workshops for Women starting in February &#8211; sign up now!</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Express yourself! Learn new skills and make new friends in a safe, supportive atmosphere &#8230;</strong></p>
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We have two new weekly workshops starting in February:<br />
<strong><br />
Womenâ€™s Poetry<br />
Thursdays 11am â€“ 1pm<br />
Starting February 2nd</strong><br />
An informal experimental workshop to get you going with that spark you always knew you had. The group will be working towards a publication in 2012. Beginners and published poets welcome.</p>
<p><strong>Womenâ€™s IT<br />
Wednesdays 11am â€“ 1pm<br />
Starting February 1st</strong><br />
Learn new computer skills or brush up on old ones. The group will be working on producing an illustrated book. Learn Photoshop, Office Word and Internet skills. Learn at your own pace, learn what you feel comfortable with.</p>
<p><strong>Sign up now!</strong> Contact Suzie on 0207 701 2696 or email <a href="mailto:suzie@cooltanarts.org.uk">suzie@cooltanarts.org.uk</a></p>
<p>Please note: These workshops are open to women from across London who cannot access a Personal Budget.</p>
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		<title>Calling all Musicians, Performance Poets, Sound Artists &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Julius Xavier, singer/songwriter extraordinaire, is exploring the idea of a music and/or spoken voice compilation issued for CoolTan Arts.</strong></p>
<p>If you know you have sound or video recordings from e.g. your own ventures arising from a CoolTan connection, and would like them to be considered, or new and unreleased material (weâ€™ll check the archive here too), please get in touch with Julius via <a href="mailto:phil@cooltanarts.org.uk ">Phil Ruthen</a> at CoolTan Arts. The underlying themes may be civil rights for disabled people, coupled with full-on entertainment!</p>
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		<title>New Referrals Information Session</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[22nd November â€“ 1-3pm
Are you interested in arts and would you like to find out more about CoolTan Arts?
Are you a Community mental health worker/Psychiatrist/Social Worker/Support Planner/Member of the Community Mental Health Team/Nurse/CPN/Outreach Worker/Key Worker? Someone experiencing mental distress/Disabled/Someone with complex needs/Dual Diagnosis? Do you have a personal budget? Are you looking for things to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>22nd November â€“ 1-3pm</strong></p>
<p><strong>Are you interested in arts and would you like to find out more about CoolTan Arts?</strong></p>
<p>Are you a Community mental health worker/Psychiatrist/Social Worker/Support Planner/Member of the Community Mental Health Team/Nurse/CPN/Outreach Worker/Key Worker? Someone experiencing mental distress/Disabled/Someone with complex needs/Dual Diagnosis? Do you have a personal budget? Are you looking for things to do to help with your recovery? Are you looking to find opportunities that will help increase your skills, break isolation, enable you to volunteer, get out of the house, make friends, go out on trips, enjoy what London has to offer, and develop your interests?</p>
<p>CoolTan Arts offers a range of opportunities, including workshops: Visual Arts, Textiles, IT, Video, Podcasting, Radio, Volunteering, Local History, Women Only Poetry, IT and Visual Arts; as well as: mixed Poetry, Knitting, Trips and Exhibitions.</p>
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<p><strong>Come along to our new referrals information session to find out more. Please contact Clara for more info: clara@cooltanarts.org.uk</strong></p>
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		<title>Free WOMEN-ONLY WORKSHOPS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At CoolTan Arts&#8230;
WOMENSâ€™ I.T. Wednesdays 1.30 â€“ 3.30pm
Learn Computer skills or brush up on old ones. The group will be working on creating a book with illustrations. You can learn Photoshop, Office word, and internet skills. Learn at your own pace, learn what you feel comfortable with.
WOMENâ€™S POETRY Thursdays 2.25 &#8211; 4.25pm
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At CoolTan Arts&#8230;<br />
<strong>WOMENSâ€™ I.T.</strong> Wednesdays 1.30 â€“ 3.30pm</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cooltanarts.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/workshop1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-6333" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;" title="workshop" src="http://www.cooltanarts.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/workshop1-300x189.jpg" alt="workshop" width="300" height="189" /></a>Learn Computer skills or brush up on old ones. The group will be working on creating a book with illustrations. You can learn Photoshop, Office word, and internet skills. Learn at your own pace, learn what you feel comfortable with.</p>
<p><strong>WOMENâ€™S POETRY</strong> Thursdays 2.25 &#8211; 4.25pm</p>
<p>Come and join this new, fun and friendly class, whether you are a published poet or never scribbled a line, learn to appreciate poetry, and produce your own creative writing in a safe and supportive environment.</p>
<p><em>Workshops start 3rd Week of October 2011, but you can join after this date. You are guaranteed 10 weeks of workshops with a chance to stay on for longer if we have spaces.</em></p>
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</em>Please ring Clara at CoolTan on 0207 701 2696 or email <a href="mailto:clara@cooltanarts.org.uk">clara@cooltanarts.org.uk</a><br />
To sign up for workshops. You must sign up before you can join.</p>
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		<title>Other Websites We Have Made&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cooltan Arts runs web design, web construction and web authoring workshops, and has created many live websites on the Internet. Below are a list of links to some of the websites that have been made.
Poetry, Art and Writing on the blog at:

a funny farm

Women only digital arts technology workshop website

women make digita lart

Sound and Poetry [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cooltan Arts runs web design, web construction and web authoring workshops, and has created many live websites on the Internet. Below are a list of links to some of the websites that have been made.</p>
<p>Poetry, Art and Writing on the blog at:</p>
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<li><a title="a funny farm" href="http://www.afunnyfarm.org.uk" target="_blank">a funny farm</a></li>
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<p>Women only digital arts technology workshop website</p>
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<li><a href="http://cooltanarts.org.uk/womenmakedigitalart/" target="_blank">women make digita lart</a></li>
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<p>Sound and Poetry and Animation website</p>
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<li><a href="http://cooltanarts.org.uk/poetry/" target="_blank">poetry at your finger tips</a></li>
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<p>Online animations and video clips website</p>
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<li><a href="http://cooltanarts.org.uk/archdevelopers/" target="_blank">the arch developers</a></li>
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