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College signs news partnership with leading local theatre company

25th November 2021

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Local performing arts students at Cornwall College St Austell will soon be acting alongside a top Cornish theatre company Coppice Theatre, thanks to an exciting new partnership.

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Star of stage & screen surprises students

9th November 2021

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Aspiring performing arts students from Cornwall College got an exciting glimpse behind the showbiz curtain with a surprise visit from celebrity Jonny Wilkes.

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Students in spotlight with Les Mis star’s acting workshop

6th October 2021

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Students at Cornwall College St Austell received a masterclass in performing from a West End star this week.

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Blog: Getting ready for college!

23rd August 2021

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Blog: Top tips for results week

6th August 2021

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You’ve done it, you’ve reached the long-awaited month of August - here is what you need to know next.

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Picture Framing (DIY) Workshop

No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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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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Ceramics – Your road to wellbeing

No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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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.

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Silver Stacking Rings Beginners Jewellery Workshop

No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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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. *** All our Silver Jewellery Courses and Workshops are now full for this term. But we suggest that you keep a regular eye on our website for any future courses which will be added as soon as the details have been finalised. *** 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

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