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Join us for this demonstration introducing viewers to the Lost Wax Casting Process. BARN is now  offering a "Casting by Proxy" service to Members who wish to have their wax or 3d models cast.

All are welcome to join this free online event to observe. 

Members are encouraged to drop off their wax models or other objects for casting at BARN one week before. Due to limited space in the kiln, you must register for a spot to have your items casted. Reservation must be made by April 14th to have your items casted for this viewing event. Please click here to read more and reserve a spot in the kiln for this presentation. 

Details:

• Registration will close on Monday, April 19th at 1:00 pm.
• This free event will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing. For a great video on how to use Zoom, watch this tutorial. Please make sure you have the most current version of the Zoom software.
  

• A Zoom link to join this online event will be sent to the email you registered with one day prior to the start of this event. Please watch for this email. You may need to check your spam folder.
  

Instructor Bio:

Nanz Aalund’s wide ranging career as a jewelry designer, goldsmith, and educator, began with high school shop classes. After serving as a fine jewelry designer and marketing consultant for Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, and Tiffany & Co., Aalund taught jewelry and metals classes at the University of Washington and at the Art Institute in Seattle. Earning a Masters of Fine Art (MFA/Metals) and a Masters of Education/College and Technical Teaching Curriculum (CTTC). Her work has been exhibited both national and internationally since the 1980’s. She authored the book, “Masters Gold,” published by Lark Books in 2009 and her most recent publication, “A Jeweler’s Guide to Apprenticeship” published in 2017 for MJSA, received a national AM&P Excel Award in 2018.