The Poly
24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
What's On Calendar
Have a look at the calendar text here to see what's coming up.
Exhibitions // Coming up
Exhibitions // All
John Goodwin: Geometry in Motion
John Goodwin’s digital images (giclees) explore movement through biomorphic and geometric shapes with curved and or/angular hard edges interacting with vibrant colour combinations.
More information
Matt Johnson & Kathryn Wild
Illustrations of the Cornish landscape and handmade prints of endangered wildlife.
More information
Josef Fiol – Lux Aeterna
The exhibition ‘Lux Aeterna’ follows on from that in 2019, ‘Drawing with Light’, insofar that photography is the medium used. It presents as a collection of photographic images with the intention of giving visual form to thoughts or feelings under particular headings.
More information
WAVELENGTH: An Exhibition showcasing six artists Inspired to Create
Wavelength – an exhibition showcasing six hobby artists unique work each one featuring their preferred medium. Every art piece has a story to tell regarding its journey to the exhibition which features wood, clay, porcelain, varied paint mediums and techniques.
More information
Ben Baker: Animated Line
An exploration of single line drawing, brought off the page into a tangible wire representation. Presented in a textually rich collection of found, scavenged and re-purposed materials.
More information
Dana Finch and Roy Goodman: Land
From two graduates of the Newlyn School of Art Mentoring Group, a collection of paintings showing love of landscape - intended to please the eye and the spirit and above all, to enjoy.
More information
Kathryn Burgess: Flowmotion in Falmouth
This first solo exhibition by Kathryn Burgess demonstrates a wide range of techniques , using acrylics on canvas. A move to Cornwall provided the inspiration for her to explore her long-standing love of shapes, colours and patterns, resulting in beautiful and original seascapes and abstract art.
More information
ELLIE MOORE: A POTENT PLACE
‘A Potent Place’, a body of work from Ellie Moore HS, features the landscapes of Cornwall and further afield explored across large canvases and palm-sized miniatures. Stories, layers and texture, or simply the quiet potential of a landscape inspire these careful labours of love.
More information
CHARLOTTE EASINGWOOD: FOMO
A ceramics exhibition exploring the fear of missing out and the joy of finding your place. Charlotte specialises in coil built sgraffito vessels with a focus on the female form.
More information
GLEN DENNING: CORNISH CONTEMPLATION - A RETROSPECTIVE
A curated collection from a Cornishman’s perspective. Conveying the freedom and diversity of coastal and rural Westcountry life. Glens’ lifelong love affair with his home county of Cornwall, is expressed through his works, being an original and authentic Cornish artist.
More information
LES TREWIN: A PERSPECTIVE ON LIGHT
The work explores the dynamic impact of the Cornish light on our surrounding environment albeit urban, industrial or leisure. The exhibition focuses on paintings which are influenced; in part by late 19th and early 20th century paintings and subject matter that captures every day life in and around Falmouth.
More information
Summer Exhibition 2023
We are delighted to announce The Poly Members’ Summer Exhibition Call for Entries!
More information
Tamsyn Kelly: Crying In TK Maxx
Tamsyn Kelly is a Cornish working class comedian from Penzance. She recently supported Kiri Pritchard-McLean on tour and...
Find out moreBeau is Afraid (15)
A man in a catastrophic mental episode attempts to make it to his mother's funeral in this dark comedy which is...
Find out more2 Day Intro to Oil & Cold Wax Painting
Discover the world of oil and cold wax painting in a 2-day workshop. Learn layering techniques for creating textured...
Find out more
Calendar