The Poly
24 Church St, Falmouth : 01326 319461
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
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Workshops // Coming up
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Writing Workshop: Character Creation
Bring historical and fantasy characters to life in this 2hr guided writing workshop with a difference!
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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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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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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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‘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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‘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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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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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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Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.
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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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Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.
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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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Children's Pottery: Wild Animals
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.
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‘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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‘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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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
Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.
More information Check times : Book
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
Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.
More information Check times : Book
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
‘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.
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Children's Pottery: Wild Animals
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.
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‘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.
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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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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
Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.
More information Check times : Book
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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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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Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.
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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
Children's Pottery: Wild Animals
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.
More information Check times : Book
‘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
‘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
Costumed Life Drawing: Roman
Step back into a time of Republic and Empire as we unleash Roman Costumed Life Drawing once more upon Cornwall.
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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
Children's Pottery: Mythical Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of mythical creatures.
More information Check times : Book
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
Children's Pottery: Sea Creatures
Within this workshop you will explore the amazing world of sea creatures.
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
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
Children's Pottery: Wild Animals
Within this workshop you will explore the wonderous world of Wild Animals.
More information Check times : Book
‘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
‘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
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: English Civil War
The 1600s a time when the nation was divided, but also a time of art and some interesting fashion. Join as we dive into looks from the English Civil War.
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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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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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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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Beginners Handbuilding: 4 Week Course
For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our four-week beginner’s course.
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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.
More information Check times : Book
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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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.
More information Check times : Book
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
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 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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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
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.
More information Check times : Book
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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