Membership Information
The Washington Guild of Goldsmiths is a cooperative association whose members' skills, energy and enthusiasm promote and sustain its successful programs. We welcome new members.
The Guild's principal activities
are:
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Periodic workshops and lectures in technical and aesthetic aspects of metalwork
and design, as well as in other areas of concern such as marketing, offered
throughout the year and conducted by outstanding teachers, artists and
craft professionals from all over the country.
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Publication of a quarterly newsletter with information and articles of
interest to guild members.
- Biennial juried exhibition - to be scheduled.
Membership, open to all, is accepted throughout the year. Annual dues are currently $30 per calendar year. Full-time students pay $20. Dual memberships are available for $45, and corporate memberships are $55. Renewals are due in January each year and are not normally prorated.
If you would like to become a member, please print out and complete the application form,
Membership form - PDF
and mail it with your check to the WGG Membership Chairman at the address provided on the form. Feel free to e-mail us
if you have any questions. The next issue of the newsletter will be mailed
to you, as well as a copy of the membership directory.
We hope you will become an active participant in our program of
workshops which are advertised on the website and in the newsletter.