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Media Kit

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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

Two women in the BARN Woodworking Studio using palm sanders on a tabletop

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.

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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
Two young people in the BARN Kitchen. One is holding an eclair and the other is filling the eclair with chocolate.

Classes and Events

Each of the studios offers an ongoing series of classes, events, and open studios. All classes are open to anyone ages 14 and up. BARN memberships are available, and offer discounts on classes and open studio times, as well as special events.

In the News

Writers: Giving Local Writers a Boost with First Annual Collection

By |November 19, 2024|Categories: Classes/Events, Writers|

In Spring 2025, the BARN's Writers' Studio will publish its first-ever Annual Collection, creating a fresh opportunity for emerging voices in the Pacific Northwest ...Full story »

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Community Service: Fighting Hunger Here at Home

By |November 14, 2024|Categories: Community Service, Culinary Arts, Newsletters, Volunteers|

BARN Culinary Arts instructor Sandra Evanoff has put Kitsap County on the global map in the fight against food insecurity through her participation in ...Full story »

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Media: Don’t Miss JP Powell’s Charming Animation Debut at BIFF This Weekend!

By |November 5, 2024|Categories: Media Arts, Member Spotlight, Newsletters|

Media Arts Studio's own Programming Coordinator JP Powell is making their festival debut at the second annual Bainbridge Island Film Festival this weekend with ...Full story »

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Real Tools. Real Skills. Real Fun. Upcoming Youth Classes at BARN

By |October 28, 2024|Categories: Classes/Events, Newsletters|

In today's screen-dominated world, there's something magical about watching a child create something real with their own hands. At BARN, we offer your child ...Full story »

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Metal: Restoration of the Maypole Braider

By |October 28, 2024|Categories: Community Service, Metal Fabrication, Newsletters, Volunteers|

Hey, all you Metal-Fabbers, here’s your October edition of the Metal-Fab newsletter. Restoration of the Maypole Braider We finished several projects as summer came to a close. ...Full story »

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