Learn how to use the CrystalBlast, a professional-level sandcarver, for all your projects in this introductory class.
The CrystalBlast Elite 2.0 is not your normal sand blaster. This is the Rolls Royce of blast cabinets and requires proper safety and operator training. The CrystalBlast is great for adding textures to metals and glass and can accommodate larger pieces up to two feet. Bring your notebooks and be ready to have your mind blown!
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
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BARN is committed to accessibility. Tuition assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
For those who might need physical assistance, learn more about our Companion Program.
Karin Lee Luvaas is an island artist and jeweler with a degree in encaustics, painting, and metal sculpture. She has studied under acclaimed jewelry masters Michael Boyd, Kent Raible, Petra Class, and Sarah Graham. She achieved graduate jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world-renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco. Karin is a GIA-certified graduate gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate. Her work can be viewed on Instagram @karinluvaas and at https://karinluvaas.com.
