Social membership is for:

Anyone that wants community, ideas, and inspiration.
Professionals who want visibility and conversation beyond the solitude of their own studio.
Beginners who thrive by learning from and with others.
Adjacent Creatives like lapidary artists or jewelry shop owners who want a window into the metalsmithing world.

What You Get :

• Invitations to our MEMBERS ONLY events and MEMBERS ONLY Ceative Challenges

• Access to MEMBERS ONLY Facebook Group

• YOUR information in our Public Member Directory

• FREE (or discounted) MINI Workshops

• 10% Discount on Alloy Merch

The Events: Happy Hours, Artist Studio Visits, Expert Presentations, Vending Opportunities, Field Trips to Galleries and Shows, Exhibition Opportunities, See all upcoming events on our Events Page

CLICK HERE to set up your Social Membership

Um, in case you didn’t notice… that cost is per year! If you think of it as a monthly charge it is only $3.75/mo

Maker Membership is for:

The Regulars who never miss a “make and take” and love trying and creating new projects
Beginners who are ready to invest in their education (and save $ along the way)
Metalsmiths + Jewelers who want ALL the perks of being a Bench Member, without needing studio space

What You Get :

• 20% off WORKSHOP DISCOUNT!!! Make & Take Workshops, Skill based Workshop, Private Lessons, and even Private Parties

• Wholesale pricing at RIO Grande for 6 mos.

• PLUS all Social Benefits (see above)

The Savings:

Beginning Metalsmithing for Jewelry
Regular: $425 | Member: $340 → You save $85
Beginning Casting For Jewelry
Regular: $425 | Member: $340 → You save $85
Private Lesson (2 hours)
Regular: $170 | Member: $130 → You save $40
Make + Take Workshop (Stacker Ring)
Regular: $115 | Member: $100 → You save $15

By the time you’ve made a few rings your membership has already paid for itself (and then some).

CLICK HERE to set up your Maker Membership!

Bench Membership is for:

Metalsmiths + Jewelers (w/ experience) who want a professional workspace without the cost, mess, or safety concerns of setting up at home. Especially great for those who work independently but thrive in a creative, community setting.

What You Get :

• Professional shared bench setup — adjustable chair, flex shaft, and personal locker

• Shared soldering station — Smith Silversmith Torch (Acetylene + Air), Smith Little Torch (Propane + Oxygen), small + large butane torches

• Access to extensive shared tools and equipment > Full List

• 24/7 studio access (except during workshops/events)

• PLUS all Social + Maker Benefits (see above)

What You Don’t Get:

• Casting equipment — coming soon as a separate program

• You’ll need to bring your own hand tools, consumables, and materials

CLICK HERE to apply for a Bench Membership!
Due to the slightly dangerous nature of metalsmithing, bench memberships are limited and require application approval.

NOW AVAILABLE — This membership was previously on a waitlist, but three benches are opening up soon. APPLY

Designated Bench Membership is for:

Metalsmiths + Jewelers (w/ experience) who like to leave their tools where they left them and pick up right where they stopped. This membership is for anyone who wants a private, fully equipped space without the hassle of setting up a studio at home, and who prefers to leave the mess “at work”.

What You Get :

• A dedicated bench in one of two private studios, Studio Jasper or Studio Agate, each with a locking door and legit views of downtown Kansas City

• 24/7 access to your personal workspace (never interrupted by workshops or events)

• YOUR OWN bench setup with flex shaft, work light, tool shelf, and adjustable chair

• YOUR OWN locking mobile cabinet and design table for expanded workspace and storage

• Access to a shared soldering station within your studio, equipped with Smith Silversmith Torch (Acetylene + Air), Smith Little Torch (Propane + Oxygen), and butane torches

• Full use of Alloy’s shared tools and equipment in the main studio

• PLUS all Social + Maker Benefits (see above)

What You Don’t Get:

• Casting equipment — coming soon as a separate program

• You’ll need to bring your own hand tools, consumables, and materials

CLICK HERE to apply for a Designated Bench Membership!
Due to the slightly dangerous nature of metalsmithing, bench memberships are limited and require application approval.

Day Pass is for:

Metalsmiths + Jewelers (w/ experience) who can work independently but want occasional access to specialized tools they don’t have at home—like the hydraulic press, rolling mills, draw bench, etc—or who’d like to try out the studio before joining as a member.

A short visit is required to confirm experience and safe equipment use before booking.

What you get:

• 5 Hours Studio Use

• 24/7 studio access (except during workshops/events)

• Same bench, tools, and equipment access as the Bench Membership (see above)

CLICK HERE to get set up for a Day Pass!

Do you need some hand tools to use while you are in the studio. We have a rental toolkit available for an additional $10.