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This class was canceled on 8-12 per Jess and Karin, due to low enrollment. Registrant was notified and offered the 2 upcoming classes, one in August and one in September. A refund will be issued if they don't sign up for the other classes.~tt

This two session class will introduce you to the art of stone cutting. Learn how to cut and polish cabochons from rough, using various cutting and polishing equipment in the process. All base materials will be provided. Students will have an opportunity to purchase additional varieties of rough stones and are welcome to bring any stones of their own that they have questions about or want to try cutting.

Details:

Age Level: Youth Class, Ages 14-17.

• No jewelry experience needed for this class.

• To register your youth please put in the NAME field your first name then in parenthesis put the youths first and last name (if different than yours). 
• Please complete and return this fill-able PDF minor permission form. 
• Tuition assistance is available.  Click here to apply.  
• BARN reserves the right to cancel this class in the case of low enrollment and will notify families of this decision one week prior to the start of the class.  A full refund will be given. 
  
• If you have any questions, email JessH@bainbridgebarn.org
  

• Feel free to bring a bag lunch. BARN has a refrigerator to store your lunch and a microwave, located in the kitchenette on the lower level.

Instructor: 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.