Patchwork Picnic Blanket Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • • Cornwall College Camborne
For this Workshop you will need your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual and your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure and tailor's chalk or other fabric marker.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread, lining etc and you will be informed the amounts nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - so apply online now so you don't miss out!
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Ceramics - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Offsite
On this course you will learn several hand-building, and clay-modelling techniques, and ceramic decorative processes. You will make functional ware and sculptural pieces for example: pots, spoons, tiles and other objects, and ornaments; and learn how to mix and use glazes.
You will develop your ideas considering design, form and function before making your piece with clay. A variety of ceramic decorative processes will be explored on the course, as well as linking historical context, archaeology, and reflection on geology to create imaginative functional and sculptural pieces.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19+, who suffers from, or who is recovering from mental ill-health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term.
If you miss the start of the course -don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Welding Skills - ARC/MIG (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or have limited welding knowledge. Ideal if you want to learn a new skill, if you are creative, if you want to repair your own car or even a garden gate.
On this course you will learn a basic understanding of the different Welding processes used in industry and at home. Gaining a basic understanding of Manual Metal ARC welding (stick) and Metal Arc Gas Shielded (MIG), covering Flat and H/V single weld beads, re-joining of runs, welding outside corner joints, Butt welds and horizontal/vertical fillet welds on 3-6mm thick plate. The MIG/Mags welding section will cover the setting-up of the machine (gas, volts and wire speed etc) for correct operation to deposit welds in the horizontal/vertical and Flat welding positions, material thickness 1-6mm.
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You will require fire resistant overalls and steel toe capped boots/shoes for this course. Also due to Health and Safety guidelines we would recommend that you wear glasses instead of contact lenses if you require them.
This course runs on a Wednesday evening from 6.00pm to 8.00pm for 8 weeks.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Contact Information – 01209 617517 or email technologycurriculumsupport@cornwall.ac.uk
Apply Now View Course
Silver Bangle & Charm Beginners Jewellery Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This workshop is designed for the beginner. It will cover a variety of techniques to produce a beautiful, individual silver bangle and silver charm, all in one day.
The techniques taught will include measuring your bangle size, soldering, texturing and finishing. All of these techniques covered are a good starting block if you wish to continue to learn jewellery making.
You will be provided with handouts containing a list of tools and materials used including recommended suppliers.
If you catch the jewellery bug on the day, you might then like to book on to our Silver Jewellery Beginners course.
This is a FREE* workshop - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Silver Stacking Rings Beginners Jewellery Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
During this one day workshop you will make a set of three silver stacking rings to wear yourself or give to someone as a gift.
Throughout the day you will learn basic jewellery techniques, such as sizing, soldering, filing, texturing and polishing.
This workshop is a great introduction to working with silver and can be followed by our Silver Jewellery Beginners course.
This is a FREE* workshop - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Ceramics/Pottery For All (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This evening course is suitable for those with or without previous experience.
This course offers the opportunities to learn, explore or further develop a variety of taught practices including hand building and throwing techniques. The use of surface patterns, decoration techniques, and a variety of glaze applications will also be taught throughout the course.
The emphasis is on you as individual supported and encouraged to realise your own creative intention in a relaxed atmosphere.
Materials are provided but please bring an apron or old shirt to protect your clothes and your footwear should not be open toed.
These courses are now full. But if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email your full name, DOB and contact details to us at adult.community.learning@cornwall.ac.uk and we will contact you if any places become available or if we are able to add any new dates.
This course runs on a Thursday evening from 6.30pm to 8.30pm for 10 weeks or 8 weeks (depending on the lenght of the term).
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Creative Art - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell, Offsite
This course will focused on the wellbeing of making – Led by The Creative Gym founder and tutor Nicky Harwood.
You will be able to access a variety of techniques and learn skills such as printing, macramé, lino printing, weaving and watercolour painting.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental illness.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Gardening - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell
This is an exciting new project where you can develop your gardening skills and knowledge in a quiet area of the St Austell campus.
You will learn how to plant seeds, propagate and grow a variety of plants, herbs and vegetables whilst being mindful of the local habitats and conservation.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Gardening - Your Road To Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Offsite
On this course you will develop your gardening skills whilst working as part of the team to maintain and enhance community centre grounds. As well as planting herbs, plants and shrubs you will also learn how to take cuttings, propagate, and maintain and develop the established gardens at one of our off-site locations.
Richmond House, Penzance – Wednesdays 10am – 12:30pm and 1pm – 3:30pm
Liskerrett Centre, Liskeard – Thursdays 10am – 4pm
Coach House, Liskeard – Fridays 10am – 3pm
Richmond House has a small greenhouse, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees.
Liskerrett Centre has a polytunnel, containers and areas suitable for growing a variety of produce and fruit trees. You will also help support the community store within the centre.
The Coach House has a large polytunnel, small greenhouse, sheds, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees. It is a peaceful area to learn gardening skills, how to use plants in a culinary and medicinal way, designing the garden, companion planting, composting and organic gardening.
At all locations you will be encouraged to focus on areas of interest to you with tutor support.
Our road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and they are a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19+ who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill-health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the course at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Art and Craft - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell, Offsite
On this course you will be able to experiment with painting, wet-felting, needle-felting, mixed media, eco-dyeing, sketching with charcoal and pastels, and so much more!
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health whilst building your self-confidence and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Patchwork Picnic Blanket Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • • Cornwall College Camborne
For this Workshop you will need your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual and your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure and tailor's chalk or other fabric marker.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread, lining etc and you will be informed the amounts nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - so apply online now so you don't miss out!
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Ceramics - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Offsite
On this course you will learn several hand-building, and clay-modelling techniques, and ceramic decorative processes. You will make functional ware and sculptural pieces for example: pots, spoons, tiles and other objects, and ornaments; and learn how to mix and use glazes.
You will develop your ideas considering design, form and function before making your piece with clay. A variety of ceramic decorative processes will be explored on the course, as well as linking historical context, archaeology, and reflection on geology to create imaginative functional and sculptural pieces.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19+, who suffers from, or who is recovering from mental ill-health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term.
If you miss the start of the course -don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Welding Skills - ARC/MIG (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is perfect if you are a complete beginner or have limited welding knowledge. Ideal if you want to learn a new skill, if you are creative, if you want to repair your own car or even a garden gate.
On this course you will learn a basic understanding of the different Welding processes used in industry and at home. Gaining a basic understanding of Manual Metal ARC welding (stick) and Metal Arc Gas Shielded (MIG), covering Flat and H/V single weld beads, re-joining of runs, welding outside corner joints, Butt welds and horizontal/vertical fillet welds on 3-6mm thick plate. The MIG/Mags welding section will cover the setting-up of the machine (gas, volts and wire speed etc) for correct operation to deposit welds in the horizontal/vertical and Flat welding positions, material thickness 1-6mm.
"
You will require fire resistant overalls and steel toe capped boots/shoes for this course. Also due to Health and Safety guidelines we would recommend that you wear glasses instead of contact lenses if you require them.
This course runs on a Wednesday evening from 6.00pm to 8.00pm for 8 weeks.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Contact Information – 01209 617517 or email technologycurriculumsupport@cornwall.ac.uk
Apply Now View Course
Silver Bangle & Charm Beginners Jewellery Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This workshop is designed for the beginner. It will cover a variety of techniques to produce a beautiful, individual silver bangle and silver charm, all in one day.
The techniques taught will include measuring your bangle size, soldering, texturing and finishing. All of these techniques covered are a good starting block if you wish to continue to learn jewellery making.
You will be provided with handouts containing a list of tools and materials used including recommended suppliers.
If you catch the jewellery bug on the day, you might then like to book on to our Silver Jewellery Beginners course.
This is a FREE* workshop - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Silver Stacking Rings Beginners Jewellery Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
During this one day workshop you will make a set of three silver stacking rings to wear yourself or give to someone as a gift.
Throughout the day you will learn basic jewellery techniques, such as sizing, soldering, filing, texturing and polishing.
This workshop is a great introduction to working with silver and can be followed by our Silver Jewellery Beginners course.
This is a FREE* workshop - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Ceramics/Pottery For All (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This evening course is suitable for those with or without previous experience.
This course offers the opportunities to learn, explore or further develop a variety of taught practices including hand building and throwing techniques. The use of surface patterns, decoration techniques, and a variety of glaze applications will also be taught throughout the course.
The emphasis is on you as individual supported and encouraged to realise your own creative intention in a relaxed atmosphere.
Materials are provided but please bring an apron or old shirt to protect your clothes and your footwear should not be open toed.
These courses are now full. But if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email your full name, DOB and contact details to us at adult.community.learning@cornwall.ac.uk and we will contact you if any places become available or if we are able to add any new dates.
This course runs on a Thursday evening from 6.30pm to 8.30pm for 10 weeks or 8 weeks (depending on the lenght of the term).
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
Apply Now View Course
Creative Art - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell, Offsite
This course will focused on the wellbeing of making – Led by The Creative Gym founder and tutor Nicky Harwood.
You will be able to access a variety of techniques and learn skills such as printing, macramé, lino printing, weaving and watercolour painting.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental illness.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Gardening - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell
This is an exciting new project where you can develop your gardening skills and knowledge in a quiet area of the St Austell campus.
You will learn how to plant seeds, propagate and grow a variety of plants, herbs and vegetables whilst being mindful of the local habitats and conservation.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Gardening - Your Road To Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Offsite
On this course you will develop your gardening skills whilst working as part of the team to maintain and enhance community centre grounds. As well as planting herbs, plants and shrubs you will also learn how to take cuttings, propagate, and maintain and develop the established gardens at one of our off-site locations.
Richmond House, Penzance – Wednesdays 10am – 12:30pm and 1pm – 3:30pm
Liskerrett Centre, Liskeard – Thursdays 10am – 4pm
Coach House, Liskeard – Fridays 10am – 3pm
Richmond House has a small greenhouse, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees.
Liskerrett Centre has a polytunnel, containers and areas suitable for growing a variety of produce and fruit trees. You will also help support the community store within the centre.
The Coach House has a large polytunnel, small greenhouse, sheds, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees. It is a peaceful area to learn gardening skills, how to use plants in a culinary and medicinal way, designing the garden, companion planting, composting and organic gardening.
At all locations you will be encouraged to focus on areas of interest to you with tutor support.
Our road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and they are a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19+ who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill-health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the course at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Art and Craft - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell, Offsite
On this course you will be able to experiment with painting, wet-felting, needle-felting, mixed media, eco-dyeing, sketching with charcoal and pastels, and so much more!
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health whilst building your self-confidence and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Art - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
On this course you will learn a variety of mixed media, methods and process’s to produce creative art work. By practicing and developing your skills through observation and experimental techniques. Projects cover in- depth; painting, drawing, printmaking and mixed media.
Lessons are flexible and relaxed, with the emphasis of helping you to lose your fears and develop your own individual creative styles.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Art - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Offsite
On this course you will learn a variety of mixed media, methods and processes to produce creative art work by practising and developing your skills through observation and experimental techniques.
Projects cover in-depth painting, drawing, printmaking and mixed media.
Lessons are flexible and relaxed, with the emphasis of helping you to lose your fears and develop your own individual creative styles. The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Creative Craft - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Falmouth Marine School
On this course you will be able to develop your creative skills by working on a project of your choice with the help and support of the tutor. This could be anything from still life drawing and painting, sketching, perspective drawing, textiles, crochet, sewing machine techniques, card making, water colours and photography.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who suffers from or who is recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
Apply Now View Course
Crazy Patchwork Panel - Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
Learn two different crazy patchwork techniques to produce decorative panels which can then be used as part of a product, e.g. placemat, cushion, bag, etc.
This is an ideal workshop for beginners through to experienced sewers, so come along and be creative!
For this workshop you will need your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual and your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread etc and you will be informed of the amounts nearer the start date
This is a FREE* workshop - book now so you don't miss out.
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop is held on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Silver Jewellery - Improvers (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is designed for individuals who feel confident using basic jewellery techniques, such as those taught during the beginner course, e.g. soldering, piecing, filing etc (please see Silver Jewellery Beginners course description).
This course will enable the participant to create lovely silver jewellery with bezel set semi-precious stones advancing to the skill of setting popular locally found sea glass and will also include guidance on how to apply these techniques to design and make your own individual jewellery.
Materials are provided for the first project and your tutor will advise you of where you can buy any further materials you need. Please wear old clothes or bring an apron to protect your clothes and footwear should not be open toed. Please bring a note pad and pen.
This is a FREE* course - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This course will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the course before. If you have already attended this course and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Silver Jewellery Design & Practice - Intermediate (Evening)
No Qualification • • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is designed to continue from the Improvers class, to perfect your ongoing new skills and techniques, to create beautifully designed projects of your own.
You will be encouraged to work independently under the guidance of an experienced tutor who will work with you to develop a safe and confident approach to creating your own bespoke designs.
This course is not suitable for beginners.
Suitable for motivated, creative and enthusiastic silversmiths, confident in piercing, filing, soldering, polishing and finishing.
Materials are provided for the first project and your tutor will advise you of where you can buy any further materials you need. Please wear old clothes or bring an apron to protect your clothes and footwear should not be open toed. Please bring a note pad and pen.
This is a FREE* course - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 payable when booking.
* This course will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the course before. If you have already attended this course and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Silver Jewellery - Beginners (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is designed for the beginner or those with very little experience.
It will cover a variety of techniques to produce beautiful, individual jewellery with the aim to wear it once complete. The techniques taught will include an introduction to piercing, ring sizing, filing, texturing and finishing.
Materials are provided for the first project and your tutor will advise you of where you can buy any further materials you need. Please wear old clothes or bring an apron to protect your clothes and footwear should not be open toed. Please bring a note pad and pen.
These courses are now full. But if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email your full name, DOB and contact details to us at adult.community.learning@cornwall.ac.uk and we will contact you if any places become available or if we are able to add new dates.
This is a FREE* course - apply for a place now.
* There will be a materials fee of £25.00 for this course payable when booking.
* This course will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the course before. If you have already attended this course and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Picture Framing (DIY) Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This workshop will show you how to frame well on a budget.
All aspects of the basic framing of paintings, photos etc will be covered. Learn about mount cards, mouldings, conservation, decorative finishes, box frames and lots more. Everyone can try their hand at mitre and bevel mount cutting and information of local sources of materials and tools will be provided.
Please bring a pad and pen to make notes and any art work, frames or tools you may wish to discuss or need advice on.
You will make a picture frame at this workshop - aprox A4 size. So please bring a small size image (postcard, photo or original artwork) that you can bevel mount and put in the frame so this will need to be smaller than A4 size.
We suggest that you also bring a packed lunch and any other refreshments you may require.
This is a FREE* workshop - so book your place now!
* There is a small materials fee of £5.00 payable when booking for this workshop
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Art Textiles (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
A friendly and relaxed course which allows you to explore a variety of textile processes and creative ideas.
We will be using a range of artists and examples of their artwork as a starting point for conversation, inspiration and idea development.
It would be helpful if you had a portable sewing machine that you can bring with you to some sessions, preferably one that does free machine embroidery.
Some materials will be provide for this course. A list will be provided at the start/during the course of any other materials that you may need to bring with you.
This is a FREE* course - so book now so you don't miss out!
* There will be a materials fee of £20.00 payable when booking.
* This course will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the course before. If you have already attended this course and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This course runs on a Thursday evening from 6.30pm to 8.30pm for 10 weeks.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Learn To Use Your Sewing Machine - Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
Learn to use your sewing machine - bring along any make or model of sewing machine in good working order and your manual.
By the end of the workshop you should feel confident setting up and using your machine. As well as threading, you will learn how to sew seams, neaten edges and sew hems.
You will make and complete at least one simple product during the day.
For this workshop, as well your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual, you will need your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure, tailors chalk or other fabric marker.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread etc and you will be informed of the amounts nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - so book now so you don't miss out!
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Learn To Use Your Overlock Machine - Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
Learn to use your overlock machine - bring along any make or model of overlock machine in good working order and your manual.
By the end of the workshop you should feel confident setting up and using your machine. You will learn how to thread your machine from scratch and how to get the tension correct on different fabrics. You will also learn how to set your machine to do different stitches for different sewing processes.
For this workshop, as well as your own overlock machine and manual, you will also need your general sewing kit, including fabric scissors, tape measure, pins, tailor's chalk or other fabric marker, needles and thread.
You will need small pieces of a variety of different fabrics, including woven and knitted constructions for your practise samples.
You will also need to bring fabric and thread to make a product in the afternoon, depending on the requirements of the group, and you will be informed of the amounts needed nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - so book now so you don't miss out!
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop is run on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Applique Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • • Cornwall College Camborne
For this Workshop you will need your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual and your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure and tailor's chalk or other fabric marker.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread, lining etc and you will be informed the amounts nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - so apply online now so you don't miss out!
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Tote Bag - Sewing Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
Make a useful reusable bag which can be used to carry or store a variety of things.
This is an ideal workshop for beginners through to experienced sewers.
For this Workshop you will need your own sewing machine (in good working order) and manual and your own sewing kit including scissors, pins, needles, tape measure.
You will also need to bring your own fabric, thread, lining etc and you will be informed the amounts etc nearer the start date.
This is a FREE* workshop - book now so you don't miss out.
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Product Photography for Artist and Craft Workers Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
Learn how to use mobile, compact or higher specification cameras to produce images for marketing your craft and products for sale on the web or on leaflets/posters.
The workshop will cover a range of simple lighting techniques to give the best results for different textures and surfaces. Show you how to set up a simple lighting rig in your home or workshop. Show you the best settings on your mobile device or camera, and how to process these images for best results.
You will need to bring your own camera to this workshop.
This is a FREE* workshop - apply for a place now.
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Ceramics/Pottery Intermediate (Evening)
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This Intermediate evening course is suitable for those who have had some previous experience of pottery.
This course offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of processes inc. hand building, throwing, surface decoration and glaze application, while gaining or advancing your skills.
Through your personal projects there will be opportunities to develop existing skills and experience while learning new skills and techniques in a creative, relaxed atmosphere.
Materials are provided but please bring an apron or old shirt to protect your clothes and your footwear should not be open toed.
This course runs on a Wednesday evening from 6.30pm to 8.30pm for 10 weeks or 8 weeks (depending on the lenght of the term).
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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