About

This class was canceled by Karin on 11/1 due to low enrollment. Registrant has been notified.~tt

*This class has a prerequisites. Please see below before registering.

This five hour class will show tips and tricks for adding enamel to fabricated pieces that have been soldered. You will have access to all of the tools and techniques you learned in the Intro to Enameling Class.

This project class is structured for you to continue your enameling practice and students are encouraged to bring prepared copper blanks and unfinished pieces from previous classes to maximize their time experimenting with enameling techniques and improving skills. 

Details:

• Prerequisites: Intro to Enameling. Also must have previous soldering experience with Smith Little Torch. See dates and sign up here. OR sign up for a Post Earrings class here. Please login to your BARN account and click on "My event registrations" to ensure you have completed the required prerequisite before you register for this class.
• $25 materials fee is included in the tuition. 
• We will take one 15-30 minute break if you want to bring food/snacks. BARN has a refrigerator to store your lunch, located on the lower level.
• BARN is practicing safety measures for the health and well-being of all participants, in accordance with state and CDC guidelines. Please read the overall BARN safety policies here.
• Please wear closed-toe shoes. Wear hearing protectors when warranted and safety glasses; bring your own or use BARN's. Tie back long hair. Avoid loose-fitting clothing and jewelry; roll up sleeves.
  
• Tuition assistance is available. Click here to apply. 

Instructor:  

Karin Lee Luvaas is a local Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler. With an art degree in encaustics, painting and metal sculpture, Karin has studied under acclaimed jewelry masters Michael Boyd, Kent Raible, Petra Class, and Sarah Graham and achieved Graduate Jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco, California.  Karin is also a GIA certified Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate.

Karin’s current work can be viewed on Instagram @karinluvaas.