The Poly
24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
What's On Calendar
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Workshops // Coming up
Workshops // All
Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding
A 6-week course covering the basics of ceramics. Come along and delve into the world of pinch, coil and slab making and experiment with various decoration techniques!
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Pottery Course: Throwing
Our 6 week throwing courses are tailored to all skill and experience levels. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced thrower looking for guidance on creating new forms our courses can be adapted to all abilities on the wheel.
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Pottery Course: Intermediate
A 6-week course for people with more experience. Designed for those wanting to expand their practice and gain knowledge in a broader range of building, glazing, and firing techniques!
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Costumed Life Drawing: Romans
Roman Costumed Life Drawing returns this time clad not only in armour but in the togas as well! Unlike the regular session this journey into the ancient world will be taking place in The Poly Theatre.
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Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our brand new throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
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Experimental Appliqués
Join Maya Ronchetti for a practical workshop on appliques and reverse appliques. Create a unique cushion cover and learn versatile textile techniques. All materials provided.
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CLAYHEM!
Clayhem! is 3hrs of model making and world building. In this workshop you will learn to make characters, props, animals and scenery using modeling clay (plasticine). Working together, we will then create a plasticine world using all our models. Ages 5 - 13
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Claymation Workshop
Using a mixture of fun exercises and industry techniques, you will learn to design and make your own plasticine creations. Participants will then be taught the basics of stop-motion animation and how to make GIFs with their models.
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Costumed Life Drawing: Pirates
Pirates once again return to Falmouth fresh from their adventures for you to draw.
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Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding 4 Weeks
Come along and delve into the world of pinch, coil and slab making and experiment with various decoration techniques!
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Wonderful Watercolour!
Come and enjoy getting to know the magic of watercolour! This is a fully guided workshop suitable for complete beginners and those with some experience.
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Weaving Wisdom into Modern Threads
Discover why the ancient craft of cordage making remains relevant today and how a hands-on workshop can connect us directly with nature.
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Botanical Monoprinting
In this workshop we will create botanical monoprints without using a printing press but instead printing with other tools and our own hands in order to create sensitive and detailed results.
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Pottery Course: 3 Day Intensive Throwing
3 Day Intensive Throwing Pottery Course. Come down to The Poly Pottery and learn a new skill!
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Pottery Course: 3 Day Intensive Throwing
3 Day Intensive Throwing Pottery Course. Come down to The Poly Pottery and learn a new skill!
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Seaglass Jewellery Workshop
Learn the basics of silversmithing and make seaglass jewellery in sterling silver. 16+
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Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding 4 Weeks
Come along and delve into the world of pinch, coil and slab making and experiment with various decoration techniques!
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Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
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Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
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Abstract Landscapes with Oil & Cold Wax
A 3-day workshop for those who would like to learn about working with oil and cold wax, and how they can create atmospheric landscape paintings, full of layers, texture and depth.
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Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding 4 Weeks
Come along and delve into the world of pinch, coil and slab making and experiment with various decoration techniques!
More information Check times : Book
Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
More information Check times : Book
Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
More information Check times : Book
Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding 4 Weeks
Come along and delve into the world of pinch, coil and slab making and experiment with various decoration techniques!
More information Check times : Book
Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
More information Check times : Book
Pottery Short Course: Throwing 4 Weeks
Join us for our throwing short course! This 4 week course is perfect for anyone looking to get to grips with the basics of throwing or looking for a refresh on making!
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Two graduating students present, explore and reflect on the impact of Cornwall on their life and creative practice....
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