The Poly

24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

What's On Calendar

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Workshops // Coming up

What's on - Tue 15 July~Tue 22 July
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Book seats by phone: 01326 319461 or online above
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Workshops // All

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15 July
Tuesday
6:00pm

Drink & Draw: Medieval Costumed Life Drawing

Medieval themed Drink & Draw! Sit back and sketch our models dress in medieval themed costume whilst enjoying a glass of wine.

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16 July
Wednesday
10:30am

Floral Still Life in Oils

Join artist and experienced tutor Lisa Waldron in this relaxing and informative course. Lisa 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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19 July
Saturday
10:15am

Writing Workshop: Character Creation

Bring historical and fantasy characters to life in this 2hr guided writing workshop with a difference!

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22 July
Tuesday
6:30pm

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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23 July
Wednesday
10:00am

Poetry & Jazz Workshop with Hannah Copley & Lotus Code

A unique poetry and music workshop with an acclaimed poet and jazz artists—exploring creative languages through collaboration and improvisation.

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25 July
Friday
10:00am

One-Day Jazz Workshop – All Welcome!

A special jazz workshop for all levels, exploring expression, improvisation, and collaboration, led by acclaimed jazz artists from Lotus Code.

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1 August
Friday
10:15am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Ancient World (Ages 5-7)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

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1 August
Friday
11:45am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Ancient World (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

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2 August
Saturday
10:30am

Free Machine Embroidery

Learn how to transform your sewing machine into a drawing tool that’ll give you the freedom to make lines, marks, and textures. Free machine embroidery is a delightful stitching method that usually has people converted instantly.

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4 August
Monday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

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4 August
Monday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.

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5 August
Tuesday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

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5 August
Tuesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.

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6 August
Wednesday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

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6 August
Wednesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Wild Animals

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.

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8 August
Friday
10:15am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Pirates (Ages 5-7)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

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8 August
Friday
11:45am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Pirates (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

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11 August
Monday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

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11 August
Monday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.

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12 August
Tuesday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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12 August
Tuesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.

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13 August
Wednesday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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13 August
Wednesday
10:15am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Medieval (Ages 5-7)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop! This time focusing on a medieval theme.

More information Check times : Book
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13 August
Wednesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Wild Animals

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.

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13 August
Wednesday
11:45am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Medieval (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop! This time focusing on a medieval theme.

More information Check times : Book
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16 August
Saturday
11:00am

Stacking Rings Silversmithing Workshop

An easy beginner course teaching you the basics of silversmithing and how to make x4 stacking rings.

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18 August
Monday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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18 August
Monday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.

More information Check times : Book
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19 August
Tuesday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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19 August
Tuesday
10:30am

An Introduction to Oil Painting: Painting the Landscape

Join local artist and experienced art tutor Lisa Waldron on this two day introduction to painting a landscape in oils course. This course is perfect for those wanting to try their hand at oil painting and may have been a little hesitant to do so.

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19 August
Tuesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.

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20 August
Wednesday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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20 August
Wednesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Wild Animals

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.

More information Check times : Book
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22 August
Friday
10:15am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Ancient World (Ages 5-7)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

More information Check times : Book
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22 August
Friday
11:45am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Ancient World (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

More information Check times : Book
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25 August
Monday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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25 August
Monday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.

More information Check times : Book
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26 August
Tuesday

Handbuilding Taster: Mugs

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade mug under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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26 August
Tuesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.

More information Check times : Book
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26 August
Tuesday
6:30pm

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
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27 August
Wednesday

Handbuilding Taster: Plates or Bowls

Ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Join our two-hour ceramics taster workshop and create your very own handmade plate or bowl under the expert guidance of our master potter, Karl Owen.

More information Check times : Book
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27 August
Wednesday
11:00am

Children's Pottery: Wild Animals

Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.

More information Check times : Book
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28 August
Thursday
10:15am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Pirates (Ages 5-7)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

More information Check times : Book
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28 August
Thursday
11:45am

‘Art’efact Workshop: Pirates (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art workshop!

More information Check times : Book
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5 September
Friday
3:00pm
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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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9 September
Tuesday

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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10 September
Wednesday
2:00pm

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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10 September
Wednesday
6:30pm

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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11 September
Thursday
2:00pm

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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11 September
Thursday
6:30pm

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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15 September
Monday

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

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23 September
Tuesday
6:30pm

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
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7 October
Tuesday
10:30am

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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13 October
Monday

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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14 October
Tuesday

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
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15 October
Wednesday
2:00pm

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.

More information Check times : Book
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15 October
Wednesday
6:30pm

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.

More information Check times : Book
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30 October
Thursday
2:00pm

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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30 October
Thursday
6:30pm

6-Week Crystalline Glaze Course

Learn to develop your own crystalline glazes. Deep dive into the ingredients and materials needed to achieve mesmerising effects on your work.

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11 November
Tuesday
10:30am

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
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17 November
Monday

Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.

More information Check times : Book
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18 November
Tuesday

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
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19 November
Wednesday
2:00pm

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.

More information Check times : Book
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19 November
Wednesday
6:30pm

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.

More information Check times : Book
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Poetry & Jazz Workshop with Hannah Copley & Lotus Code

A unique poetry and music workshop with an acclaimed poet and jazz artists—exploring creative languages through...

Find out more

Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures

Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures. ...

Find out more

‘Art’efact Workshop: Ancient World (Ages 8-12)

A Hands-On History Adventure! Step into the past and ignite your child's imagination in this unique, interactive art...

Find out more
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