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
Handwork Week at BARN and Fall Events
General registration for Handwork Week at BARN is now open! Plus, learn more about upcoming October events.
Registration Now Open: Teen Night
Don't miss this free evening of art, food, friends, and creativity. Read on to learn more about registration changes in 2025 - 2026.
Teen Night October Registration Open
Don't miss Teen Night, a free evening of art, food, friends, and creativity. Start with a pizza dinner and hang out in the BARN Commons, then head to one of the studios for a fun project. You'll choose the project when you register.
September Metal Fab Studio Update
We’ve added two new pieces of equipment in the last month. First is an industrial borescope or endoscope. The second piece of equipment is a long-needed portable drill press with a 5”x10” magnetic clamping base.
November and December Culinary Arts Classes Now Open
As we head into cozy, longer evenings, the Culinary Arts Studio is a welcoming space to gather with other bakers, home cooks, and appreciators of good food.
Attention: BARN Classes Subject to Sales Tax starting Oct. 1
The Washington State Legislature recently expanded the definition of "retail sale" to include classes and workshops. Effective Oct. 1, BARN will start collecting and remitting sales tax to the state for all class registrations.
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