The Poly
24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
What's On Calendar
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Workshops // Coming up
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Drop-In Sessions at The Poly Pottery!
The Poly Pottery’s weekly drop-in sessions are back up and running!
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Costumed Life Drawing: Witches, Wizards and Warlocks
Halloween month is here and so are our Wizards, Witches and Warlocks ready for you to draw!
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Abstract Landscapes with Oil & Cold Wax
A fun and experimental 3-day workshop for those who would like to learn more about painting with oil and cold wax.
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Cornish Seashore Wreath Making
Join us for a creative and mindful workshop, where the beauty of the coastline becomes your craft. Using sustainably foraged naturalia from the Cornish seashore and coastline.
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Writing Uncovered: The Writing Journey To Publication
Successful novelists, a scriptwriter, a Cornwall-based publisher, and a life coach give practical insights into the writer’s journey to publication.
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Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course
For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.
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Throwing: 4 Week Course
This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.
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Life Drawing at The Poly
The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.
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Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course
For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.
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Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course
This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.
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Create Your Own Landscape Sketchbook
Create your own professional landscape sketchbook. Hand sew a custom 210mmx195mm book using premium cartridge and watercolour papers. All materials provided. Perfect for artists and nature lovers.
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Blood and Gore horror makeup tutorial
Get ready for Halloween and fun learning how to use FX makeup techniques to create realistic blood and gore and zombie effects with makeup artist Joanne Stambridge. For 12-15yrs
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Blood and Gore horror makeup tutorial
Get ready for Halloween and fun learning how to use FX makeup techniques to create realistic blood and gore and zombie effects with makeup artist Joanne Stambridge. For 12-15yrs
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Throwing: 6 Week Course
This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.
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6-Week Glaze Technology Course
Learn the art of glaze creation—experiment, test, and master glaze technology in just 6 weeks.
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Capturing The Autumn Trees in Oils
Working from images of Autumn Trees, artist & tutor Lisa Waldron will guide you through the stages of underpainting, colour mixing and adding the finishing touches to your own finished oil painting.
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Natural Bird Feeder Wreaths
Create natural bird feeder wreaths with foraged willow, branches, cones, seed heads, berries, fruits, and herbs, offering garden birds nourishment and making thoughtful nature-inspired gifts.
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Costumed Life Drawing: Explorers
Take a journey into the world of exploration with our November Costumed Life Drawing! Including possible crocodile wrestling!
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Abstract Landscapes with Oil & Cold Wax
A fun and experimental 3-day workshop for those who would like to learn more about painting with oil and cold wax.
More information Check times : Book
Life Drawing at The Poly
The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.
More information Check times : Book
Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course
For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.
More information Check times : Book
Throwing: 4 Week Course
This course is open to all abilities, whether you're a novice or an experienced potter looking to expand your skills on the wheel.
More information Check times : Book
Intermediate Pottery: 4 Week Course
For people with some experience who would like to develop their existing skills and start to gain knowledge in a broader range of building, firing and glazing techniques.
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Advanced Pottery: 4 Week Course
This is a practical course for those who have an extensive knowledge of working with clay who are looking expand existing skills.
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Paint & Sip: Sgt Pepper’s Yellow Submarine
A glass of wine in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, create your own version of The Beatles iconic Yellow Submarine Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band images.
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Festive Living Wreath Workshop
Craft a sustainable Cornish wreath with living plants and seasonal naturals. Refresh blooms as needed for a vibrant, eye-catching design that lasts all festive season, perfect for doors or centrepieces.
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Seasonal Still Life in Oils
Come and celebrate the beautiful textures and warm tones of Autumn by creating your own still life painting in oils with experienced artist and tutor Lisa Waldron in this 2 day workshop.
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Life Drawing at The Poly
The course is part instructed by a local artist with guided exercises and opportunities to draw freely. Experienced artists, improvers and beginners welcome with extra support available from the tutor if required.
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Blue Juice (1995) (15)
As his 30th birthday nears, champion surfer J.C. (Sean Pertwee) finds himself torn between his career and commitment to...
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