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The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
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Returning for its 4th year in a row, delve into the world of throwing with our popular 3-day intensive course at the Poly Pottery.
With expert guidance from our head potter Karl Owen, you'll learn all the fundamental techniques, starting with centring, creating cylinders, and then progressing on to more complex forms.
This course is 3 days of making back-to-back, allowing you to get to grips with the wheel in an immersive way, whether you're a complete beginner or are looking to refine your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the world of throwing.
Our Intensive Throwing course runs just once a year and only takes on 4 people per class, making sure you get the most out of your time in the studio.
** Please note that this workshop is physically demanding, requiring the use of various muscle groups such as lower back, wrist, finger, arm, and shoulder muscles. **
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POTTERY WORKSHOP: 3-DAY INTENSIVE THROWING COURSE
When: Monday 29th June, Tuesday 30th June & Wednesday 1st July 10.00am-3.30pm
Where: The Poly Pottery (at the back of The Poly, accessed from New Street)
Duration: 3 days
Class size: four per class
Tutor: Karl Owen
Cost: £339,
A £1 Poly Fund payment is added to each ticket sold. A 50p booking fee is also applied per ticket for online and telephone transactions.
If you have any questions about the suitability of this course, please contact our head potter Karl at karl@thepoly.org.
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New beginner, intermediate and advanced pottery workshop dates are released through the year. To ensure you are notified as soon as more workshops are released, make sure you're signed up to our newsletter and follow us on social media @PolyFalmouth.

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