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Upper Midwest Bead Society Upper Midwest Bead
Society
Meets in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Membership information
and meeting schedule, calendar of events and classes, links
to member sites and bead societies
http://umbeads.tripod.com/
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Contemporary Glass Society Contemporary Glass
Society
Devoted to helping develop a greater awareness of
contemporary glass worldwide, and includes collectors,
educators, critics, the media and those working in galleries
and museums
http://www.cgs.org.uk/
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Maille Artisans International
League Maille Artisans
International League
Dedicated to the art and industry of chainmail. Offers
instructions, weaves, patterns, a gallery, rated links and
chat groups
http://www.mailleartisans.org/
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Decoupage Guild Australia Inc. Decoupage Guild
Australia Inc.
Featuring information regarding decoupage in Australia and
around the world, upcoming exhibitions, meetings,
newsletters, and details of how to join
http://www.decoupage.com.au/
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The Dunwoody Arts and Crafts
Guild The Dunwoody Arts
and Crafts Guild
Member directory, sample arts and crafts, and listing of
upcoming events for the Atlanta, Georgia based guild
http://www.dunwoodyartsandcraf
tsguild.org/
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The International Internet
Leathercrafter's Guild The International
Internet
Leathercrafter's
Guild
A gallery of leather workers exchanging patterns, tips, and
fellowship. Includes membership information, classifieds and
events
http://www.iilg.org/
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Lehigh Valley Guild of
Craftsmen Lehigh Valley Guild
of Craftsmen
Nonprofit organization from Allentown, PA making a variety
of handmade crafts
http://lvcraftsguild.org/
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National Association of
Independent Artists National Association
of Independent
Artists
NAIA was formed to address the needs and concerns of
artists and artisans who exhibit and sell their work
primarily at art and craft festivals
http://www.naia-artists.org/
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Northern California Enamel
Guild Northern California
Enamel Guild
Group active in promoting the art of enameling. Hosts
conference, workshops, and displays examples of member's
work
http://www.enamelguild.org/
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Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Craft
Council
A charitable organization formed in 1975 that supports,
develops and promotes excellence in craft
http://www.saskcraftcouncil.or
g/
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Shasha Shasha
A not-for-profit marketing organization for craftspeople
and producers from all over India
http://www.sashaworld.com/
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SNAG The Society of North
American Goldsmiths SNAG The Society of
North American
Goldsmiths
An organization for jewelers, designers and metalsmiths.
International association that advances contemporary
metalwork and jewelry
http://www.snagmetalsmith.org/
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Wales Craft Council Wales Craft Council
Independent organisation of full-time professional
craftspeople working in Wales, UK. Membership criteria,
events, news and list of members with product descriptions
http://www.walescraftcouncil.c
o.uk/
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West Virginia Art & Craft
Guild West Virginia Art
& Craft Guild
Membership directory and online gallery of original,
handmade, traditional and contemporary crafts
http://www.wvartcraftguild.com
/
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Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild Great Lakes
Beadworkers Guild
Featured artist information, member galleries, calendar of
events, and bead-related links from this southeast
Michigan-based guild
http://www.greatlakesbeadworke
rsguild.org/
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National Bead Society National Bead
Society
Dedicated to the academic study of beads and dissemination
of bead information. Site includes bead classification,
articles, and calendar of events
http://www.nationalbeadsociety
.com/
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Nebraska Bead Society Nebraska Bead
Society
Membership application, photo gallery and meeting schedules
online
http://www.geocities.com/nebea
ds/
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Portland Bead Society Portland Bead
Society
Based in Portland, Oregon. Welcomes all who love beads and
bead-related arts. They have world renowned speakers at
monthly meetings, and a yearly Bead Bazaar
http://www.beadport.com/
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Saginaw Valley Bead Society Saginaw Valley Bead
Society
A non-profit organization. Members meet to share, swap and
create artwork using beads. Offers information about
classes, area shops, and the club itself. Saginaw, Michigan
http://www.saginawvalleybeadso
ciety.org/
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Society of Glass Beadmakers Society of Glass
Beadmakers
Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and
supporting the art of making hand-crafted glass beads
http://www.sgb.org/
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South Jersey Bead Society South Jersey Bead
Society
A non-profit informal society of individuals interested in
sharing information and techniques in the art and delight of
beading
http://www.southjerseybeadsoci
ety.org/
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Book Works Book Works
Book Works is non-profit organisation based in London.
Their mission is to commission and produce new books in
collaboration with contemporary artists and writers
http://www.bookworks.org.uk
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Broken wrist project Broken wrist project
Hybrid format that blurs the line between street-level art
books and literary journals. Archive, list of contributing
artists, press clippings, and submission guidelines
http://www.brokenwristproject.
com/
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Caxton Club of Chicago Caxton Club of
Chicago
An organization of authors, binders, collectors,
conservators, dealers, designers, editors, librarians,
publishers, and scholars who share a common interest in the
arts pertaining to the production of books. Highlights the
history, monthly meetings and e
http://www.caxtonclub.org/
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Cincinnati Book Arts Society Cincinnati Book Arts
Society
News, events and exhibits of the Cincinnati Book Arts
Society. Visiting book artist lectures and workshops
http://www.cincinnatibookarts.
org/
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Hand Bookbinders of California Hand Bookbinders of
California
The HBC was started in 1972 for those with interest in
creating and collecting fine bindings. The group offers
workshops, lectures, social activities and exhibitions
http://www.sfcb.org/html/hbc.h
tml
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The New York Center for Book
Arts The New York Center
for Book Arts
Dedicated to the traditional craft of book-making, as well
as contemporary interpretations of the book as an art
object
http://centerforbookarts.org/
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Private Presses of New Mexico Private Presses of
New Mexico
Two centuries of literary history in New Mexico's private
press movement. Features online exhibits, gallery guide, and
educational materials
http://www.privatepress.org/
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San Francisco Center for the
Book San Francisco Center
for the Book
The Center offers book arts classes, lectures and
exhibitions for bay area artists
http://www.sfcb.org/
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University of Alabama University of
Alabama
Offering an M.F.A in the book arts
http://www.bookarts.ua.edu/
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The American Ceramic Society The American Ceramic
Society
The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) is the world's largest
organization dedicated to the advancement of ceramics.
ACerS publishes a number of ceramics related magazines, and
sponsors the Potters' Council
http://www.ceramics.org/
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Arizona CLAY Association Arizona CLAY
Association
An organization of ceramic artists in Phonix, Arizona,
offering workshops, exhibitions, lectures and sales
http://www.arizonaclay.org/
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Arrowsmith Potter's Guild Arrowsmith Potter's
Guild
The Organization for Potters, Pottery and Clay Activities
on Central Vancouver Island. Offers workshops,
demostrations, classes, exhibits and sales of ceramics
http://www.arrowsmithpottersgu
ild.bc.ca/
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Association of Clay &
Glass Artists Association of Clay
& Glass Artists
A membership organization dedicated to the advancement of
ceramic & glass arts. Centered in the San Francisco Bay
Area, members include clay & glass artists, students,
patrons & supporters, from throughout California
http://acga.net/
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Berkeley Potters Guild Berkeley Potters
Guild
This site showcases the work of Berkeley Potters Guild
members. The Guild is located in Berkeley, California, and
is the oldest, professional ceramics group in the bay area.
Members are diverse, representing all types of clay and
ceramics work
http://berkeleypotters.com
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Clay Associates Clay Associates
Committed to education in the ceramic arts, both to
students and to the public, through classes, newsletters,
and community involvement
http://www.clayassociates.org/
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Clayworkers' Guild of Illinois Clayworkers' Guild
of Illinois
The Guild is a non-for-profit organization of craftsmen
& artists, who predominately work in clay, support each
other's endeavors, sponsor exhibits and present workshops
for members & the public
http://www.clayworkersguild.co
m
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The Columbine China Painters
Club The Columbine China
Painters Club
Meeting and workshop schedule for the Columbine China
Painting Club, Dartford Kent
http://hometown.aol.co.uk/hamm
ers431/columbinechinapainters.
html
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International Ceramics Studio,
Kecskemet, Hungary International
Ceramics Studio,
Kecskemet, Hungary
The Kecskemet Ceramics Centre in Hungary hosting residency
programmes, symposia and scholarships. A recently opened
museum displays work from their unique and extensive
contemporary ceramic collection
http://www.icshu.org/
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International Museum Of Print
And Clay International Museum
Of Print And Clay
This site is sponsored by Professor Les Lawrence of
Grossmont College, USA, and is intended as a resource for
people interested in clay art using print and clay
techniques
http://www.printandclay.net/
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Interpeting Ceramics Interpeting Ceramics
Contains current academic research and commentary on
ceramics
http://www.uwic.ac.uk/ICRC/
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Light from Africa Foundation Light from Africa
Foundation
The Light from Africa Foundation raises and provides
funding in support of homes for AIDS-orphaned and homeless
children. The Foundation offers functional and or decorative
ceramic art. Each piece supporting a candle, thus
symbolically celebrating the po
http://lightfromafrica.com
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Mother Earth Clay Art Center Mother Earth Clay
Art Center
A Sunnyvale, California organization offering ceramics
classes, workshops, exhibitions, and studio space
http://www.mamasclay.org/
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New Hampshire Potters Guild New Hampshire
Potters Guild
Web site for NH Potters. News about potters, workshops,
classes, and exhibitions, plus links to member websites
http://www.nhpottersguild.com
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Northern Colorado Potters
Guild and Studio Northern Colorado
Potters Guild and
Studio
The guild provides education to the community through
classes and workshops, and provides a studio to enhance the
creativity and growth of the community's ceramic artists
http://www.coloradopottery.org
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Nottingham Center for the Arts Nottingham Center
for the Arts
To support and promote the studio arts in Southern
California. Offers artist residencies, workshops, and
meeting and event space to allied and related organizations
http://www.nottinghamarts.org/
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Orchard Valley Ceramic Arts
Guild Orchard Valley
Ceramic Arts Guild
Pottery and ceramic news, and calendar of ceramics-rated
events. Located in California's Silicon Valley area
http://www.ovcag.org/
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Ottawa Guild of Potters Ottawa Guild of
Potters
Visit the gallery, check the free classified ads for
equipment and courses, find studio tours and links to
potters, information on exhibitions and sales
http://www.pottersweb.net/
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