Media Resources
Find useful resources below, including BARN’s fact sheet and logos, plus downloadable images.
Press Contact
Jenn Hemmingsen
Marketing Communications Coordinator
jennh@bainbridgebarn.org
206-842-4475 ext. 221
Our Vision
BARN envisions a world where people recognize and value their own creativity and their capacity to contribute to their communities.
Our Mission
To grow and inspire a creative community through craft, learning and service.
At a Glance
BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network) is a non-profit organization formed in 2012 to build and operate a hands-on center for craft and invention on Bainbridge Island, WA. Originally operated out of a temporary 2,500 square foot facility on Bainbridge Island, BARN opened its 25,000 square foot facility featuring ten well-equipped artisan studios in June 2017.
BARN includes artisan studios focused on the following disciplines:
- Fiber Arts
- Glass Arts
- Jewelry & Fine Metals
- Kitchen Arts
- Media Arts
- Metal Fabrication
- Print & Book Arts
- Tech Lab
- Woodworking & Small Boat Building
- Writers
In the News
BARN News: Don’t Miss These Upcoming Classes
BARN offers both online and in-person classes. Sewing: Pants Fit & Sew with Marla Kazell 3 meetings, beginning May 30, 9 AM ...Full story »
A Celebration of Art and Poetry
The April 5 opening reception for the Ars Poetica exhibit was a great success, with artisans and poets mingling and talking about their work. ...Full story »
A Year of Healthy Growth: Read BARN’s 2023 Impact Report
I’m pleased to share our 2023 Impact Report, which highlights some of BARN’s achievements in growing and inspiring our creative community. BARN remains in strong financial health while ...Full story »
April Greetings From the Glass Studio!
This spring is blooming with activity! Be sure to catch the Ars Poetica exhibition now on display in the BARN Commons (Ars Poetica, or ...Full story »
A Busy Spring in the Jewelry Studio!
A huge "Thank you!" to everyone who joined us for a fun social on March 25. More than 20 members joined us for a ...Full story »
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Local Poets and Writers
National Poetry Month, observed annually in April, was established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to promote poetry appreciation and awareness across ...Full story »