Jewelry & Fine Metals
Focused Open Studio: Lapidary
Use the studio’s lapidary equipment to work on projects in a collaborative environment with a trained monitor on hand.
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Sun, 11/24/2024 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sun, 11/24/2024
Closed
About
It’s lapidary time in the studio — or time for the practice of shaping stone, minerals, or gemstones into decorative items such as cabochons, engraved gems, and faceted designs by cutting, grinding, and polishing.
A trained safety monitor is always on duty.
Details
- You’ll have access to lapidary equipment only.
- Bring a variety of rocks in different stages so you can share the equipment with others.
- This isn’t a class and no formal instruction is given.
- Bring your own towels to use during your work, and to clean up your workplace.
Prerequisites
You must have taken Introduction to Lapidary: Cutting and Carving Stones
Class Policies
- Ages 14 and up are welcome.
- Wear closed-toe shoes and natural-fiber clothing.
- Do not wear loose or synthetic-fiber clothing, dangling jewelry, scarves, or ties.
- Tie back long hair in ponytail or bun.
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. Please email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org to find out more or request an accommodation.
- 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
Mark Doucette
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