About

This class has a prerequisite. Please see below.

It's been a while! Are you ready to get back into the studio and cut some stones? 

This refresher class is specifically for students that have already taken the Intro to Lapidary class and are ready for a refresher on how to use the equipment and cut some stones. 

Get reacquainted with equipment safety and cutting tips and tricks in this 3 hour lapidary class.

Details:

• Prerequisite: This class is for students who have completed the Intro to Lapidary class. Members are free except for the $5 materials fee. To sign up as a Member you must use the registration code that was emailed to you in a previous email.
• If minimum enrollment of 3 students has not been met, BARN reserves the right to cancel the class.
  
• Agate stones provided for practicing.
• BARN is practicing safety measures for the health and well-being of all participants, in accordance with state and CDC guidelines. Overall BARN safety policies are here.
• Please wear closed-toe shoes. Wear hearing protectors when warranted and safety glasses; bring your own or use BARN's. Tie back long hair. Avoid loose-fitting clothing and jewelry; roll up sleeves.

Instructor Bio:

Karin Lee Luvaas is a local Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler. With an art degree in encaustics, painting and metal sculpture, Karin has studied under acclaimed jewelry masters Michael Boyd, Kent Raible, Petra Class, and Sarah Graham and achieved Graduate Jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco, California. Karin is also a GIA certified Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate.

Karin’s current work can be viewed on Instagram @karinluvaas.

Contact: Jewelry.Programming@BainbridgeBARN.org