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
Celebrating Asian Arts and Heritage Through Cuisine
May kicks off the monthlong Asian Arts and Heritage Festival on Bainbridge Island, and what better way to celebrate than through our hands-on cooking classes? Whether ...Full story »
Meet the Indie Booksellers of Comps Night!
Join us on an indie bookstore road trip! In advance of Comps Night on May 10, we met with our panelists from Wicked Words, Ballast Book Company, Away ...Full story »
Calling All Teen Leaders! 📣 Volunteer Summer Assistant Positions
Looking for a meaningful summer experience that will boost your resume and leadership skills? Join us as a Summer Assistant at BARN! This exciting ...Full story »
Spring Adventures in Culinary Arts
Chef Nicco Muratore might be best known as chef de cuisine at Seattle’s famous Mamnoon restaurant, or maybe as a winner on that intense episode of ...Full story »
Drawing & Painting: Urban Sketchers at BIMA
Don't miss the exhibition of work from Bainbridge Island Urban Sketchers at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art through June 22. Several BARN artisans are ...Full story »
Wood: A Second Act for Heritage Tree
When a century-old oak tree outside the Bainbridge History Museum began to fail beyond repair, city officials asked BARN woodworkers for their help. Rather than letting ...Full story »
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