Year-round classes, workshops, art exhibits, and events in fiber arts (knitting, quilting, weaving), pottery, 2 and 3 dimensional arts, metal and glass working, and jewelry in St. Charles, Illinois, near Chicago.

Jerry Kirby manufactures metal silhouettes and other forms of custom metal art. Examples of work, ordering process, and photo blog.

Blacksmiths' and metal workers' reference. Questions answered daily by the Guru. Meet and chat with other smiths at the Slack Tub Pub. Buy, sell, and trade at the Virtual Hammer-In.

A non-profit organization formed to promote, develop, educate, and encourage individuals who are interested in metalsmithing. Meetings, workshops, exhibitions, grants and members gallery.

An organization for jewelers, designers and metalsmiths. International association that advances contemporary metalwork and jewelry.