Special Event, Jewelry & Fine Metals
Community Event: Rock Swap & Shop!
Join us at BARN for a community swap and shop dedicated to rocks, gems, and all things lapidary.
Meeting Times
- Sat, 1/3/2026 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sat, 1/3/2026
About
Have lapidary rough or finished cabochons you’d love to trade for something new or pass along to another maker? Join us Saturday, Jan. 3rd from 10am–1pm in the Great Room at BARN for a free, community-wide swap and shop dedicated to rocks, gems, and all things lapidary.
No registration required to peruse and shop! If you’d like to bring material to swap or sell, RSVP here so we can save you a spot to set up. Details to follow.
No registration required to peruse and shop! If you’d like to bring material to swap or sell, RSVP here so we can save you a spot to set up. Details to follow.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Karin Luvaas
Karin Luvaas is a Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler with a degree in encaustics, painting, and metal sculpture. She has studied under numerous jewelry masters including Blaine Lewis, founder of New Approach School for Jewelers in Tennessee, and achieved graduate jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world-renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco. Karin also is a GIA Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate. Her current work can be seen at karinluvaas.com
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