Glass Arts, Metal Fabrication, Jewelry & Fine Metals
CrystalBlast Elite Training
Learn how to use the CrystalBlast — a professional-level sandcarver — for all your projects in this introductory class.
Member$43.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$54.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Fri, 5/2/2025 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Fri, 5/2/2025
About
The CrystalBlast Elite 2.0 is not your normal sand blaster. This is the Rolls Royce of blast cabinets and requires proper safety and operator training. The CrystalBlast is great for adding textures to metals and glass and can accommodate larger pieces up to two feet. Bring your notebooks and be ready to have your mind blown!
Details
- No experience needed.
- If you have something you’d like to practice on or blast, bring it with you! Practice items will be provided, as well.
Class Policies
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Karin Luvaas
Karin Luvaas is a Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler with a degree in encaustics, painting, and metal sculpture. She has studied under numerous jewelry masters including Blaine Lewis, founder of New Approach School for Jewelers in Tennessee, and achieved graduate jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world-renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco. Karin also is a GIA Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate. Her current work can be seen at karinluvaas.com
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