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:
- Culinary Arts
- Fiber Arts
- Glass Arts
- Jewelry & Fine Metals
- Media Arts
- Metal Fabrication
- Print & Book Arts
- Tech Lab
- Woodworking & Small Boat Building
- Writers
In the News
Woodworkers’ Monthly Presentation: Port Townsend School of Woodworking
The September Woodworkers' Monthly Speaker Program will be a field trip to the Port Townsend School of Woodworking (PTSW). This nationally recognized school is located at the historical Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend.
What’s New in the Writers’ Studio
Join us this month as we launch our Book Club! Connect with fellow readers and writers for lively discussions. Our first pick is ”Red Clocks” by best-selling author Leni Zumas. Zumas will be joining us via Zoom to discuss the book and her upcoming release, “Wolf Bells.”
Grow Gourmet Mushrooms at Home
Fall is around the corner – and that means mushroom season. Local mycologist Joseph Zapotosky is an avid forager of wild fungi, but also knows how to cultivate gourmet mushrooms right in your pantry. Join him at the Culinary Arts Studio on National Mushroom Day, Oct 15, for a quick primer on home cultivation as you build two simple kits to take home, for two different varieties of oyster mushrooms, that can provide years of harvests.
🎙️ Ready to Launch Your Podcast? Start Here!
Turn your podcast dreams into reality! Join us for this essential orientation that unlocks the door to professional-quality podcast recording.
August Metal Fab Studio Update
There’s still quite a lot going on in Metal Fab with the full slate of Open Studios and numerous classes in forge, foundry, and welding. And do take heart, we’ll be back with a full slate of class offerings in September.
August Glass Arts Studio Update
Exciting things are happening in the Glass Arts Studio! From volunteer opportunities to world-class visiting artists, this fall promises to be our most dynamic season yet.
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