Member Benefits

The Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild (MBMAG) is a diverse guild of artists, collectors, professional art educators, practitioners, gallerists, advocates, and new enthusiasts of metalsmithing. We welcome all people at all levels of experience and appreciation for making art in metal. We are based in the picturesque Monterey Bay area of California. Our members live in many diverse locations in California and around the country. Everyone is welcome to join from wherever you live. We are a 501(c)(3) public benefit organization recognized by the IRS and the state of California. Along with networking and socializing opportunities, we offer the benefits listed below.

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BENEFITS INCLUDE

DISCOUNTS

10% Discount on all classes at Silvera J e welry School through the end of 2024. Find the discount on the Member Resources page.

5% Discount at Otto Frei. Find the discount on the Member Resources page.

25% Discount off a 1-year membership to the Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG). The code works for membership at any level except organization & corporate. Find the discount on the Member Resources page.

Discounts on events hosted by MBMAG

Members private email list for free postings of tools for sale or giveaway

Your own Member Gallery on the mbmag.org website which you curate and control

Early notice of workshops, exhibit calls for entries, and more

Early notification of exhibitions, lectures, events and workshops hosted MBMAG Guest artist and member lectures are free for members!

Participate in the guild’s all-member, non-juried, and curated exhibits at local galleries and museums

We help promote our members’ art on Instagram and Facebook; tag us when you post