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100% Proof Exhibition
A celebration of Scottish craftsmen at the Mobilia Gallery in Cambridge, Massacusetts
http://www.mobilia-gallery.com/exhibitions/100proof/proof.html

Abaxas
Newly formed company designing, manufacturing and retailing jewellery through the internet. Also promoting new designers who are just starting out.
http://www.abaxas.co.uk

ACID
Anti copying in design.
http://www.acid.uk.com/

ADAM
ADAM, the Art, Design, Architecture & Media Information Gateway, is a searchable catalogue of Internet resources that have been carefully selected and catalogued by professional librarians for the benefit of the UK Higher Education community.
http://adam.ac.uk/

Adrian Sassoon
Adrian Sassoon is one of the world's leading dealers, specialising in: Sèvres Porcelain, French & Continental 18th Century Porcelain,works of Art and Contemporary British Studio Silver & Metalwork and Jewellery.
http://www.adriansassoon.com/

'Alloy', the Herefordshire Jewellers Group
Alloy are a group of individual, self employed designer jewellers working in Herefordshire. The website provides contact details as well as information about workshops and touring shows.
http://www.alloyjewellers.org.uk

Artists Newsletter
The artists' information company.
http://www.a-n.co.uk/cgi-bin/db2www.exe/home.d2w/input

Association for Contemporary Jewellery
The Association for Contemporary Jewellery is an organisation based in Britain, devoted to the promotion of contemporary jewellery.
http://www.acj.org.uk

AstArte
Astarte S.A. deals in classical, medieval, modern and contemporary coins, medals and books on numismatics.Besides retail business Astarte S.A. holds Public Auctions in Lugano and Zurich.
http://www.astartesa.com

Avant Garde
This lovely contemporary jewellery gallery can be found in the heart of Cornwall
http://www.avantgardejewellery.co.uk

AXIS
Axis provides information about contemporary artists working in the UK. You can search the database simply for research or to find artists for your commissions and projects.
http://www.axisweb.org

benchpeg
benchpeg is a weekly newsletter and website which aims to support the British Jewellery Industry and Allied Trades. benchpeg wishes to promote communication amongst all members of the Trade on a national basis.
http://benchpeg.com/

Birmingham Institute of Art & Design
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
http://www.biad.uce.ac.uk

Boho Fashion Jewellery
An eclectic mix of up-to-the minute fashion, costume & bridal jewellery including handmade designer originals from Lisa Matthews, Rebecca Ellis and others. Ladies, mens & childrens jewellery, handbags and fashion accessories. Unleash your bohemian side.
http://www.bohofashionjewellery.co.uk

British Hallmarking Council
Hallmarking is an ancient method of safeguarding consumers, this site will communicate the function and importance of hallmarking today.
http://www.britishhallmarkingcouncil.gov.uk/

British Jewellers' Association
The BJA is the voice of the manufacturing jewellery industry in the UK.
http://www.bja.org.uk

Caring for silver
A link to the professional advice on caring for and cleaning silver offered by Te Goldsmiths' Company.
http://http://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk/collections/advice.htm

Central Saint Martin's College of Art & Design, London
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
http://www.csm.linst.ac.uk

Collect
The international art fair for contemporary objects, presented by the British Crafts Council.
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/collect/

Commission a Craftsman
Commissionacraftsman is the definitive agency for commissioning and purchasing the work of British designer makers and craft makers. Anyone wishing to commission or buy a unique or special piece will find the inspiration here.
http://www.commissionacraftsman.com

Convention on Hallmarking
The Convention on the Control and Marking of Articles of Precious Metals.
Information relating to the Hallmarking Convention, with international links.
http://www.hallmarkingconvention.org/

Crafts Council
Is the UK’s national organisation for the promotion of contemporary crafts. Promotes fine craftsmanship, and increasing public awareness of contemporary crafts and applied arts.
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk

Craftsman Magazine
The premier magazine for the UK craft industry since 1983 with Information, Inspiration and Ideas for makers and their businesses.
http://www.craftsman-magazine.com

Dazzle
Annual touring exhibitions of contemporary jewellery and small silver and gold work.
http://www.dazzle-exhibitions.com

Design Nation
A list of exciting and innovative gifts available direct from the designer
http://www.designnation.co.uk

Designer Jewellers Group
The Designer Jewellers Group was founded in 1975 and is a co-operative, formed to promote the work of its members. All members are designer makers working in precious metals and gemstones.
http://www.designerjewellersgroup.co.uk

Diamond Jewellery
Information on Online Diamonds, all about Diamonds and its colours.
http://www.onlinefidelium.com

Diamond, Silver Jewellery and watches from UK Jewellery Workshop
Jewellery workshop uk offers a new experience in buying quality diamonds, jewellery, rings, bracelets, earrings, pendants, silver, pearls, men's jewellery and watches on the Internet.
http://http://www.thejewelleryworkshopuk.com

Edinburgh Festival of Contemporary Crafts
ARTISAN is a prestige selling exhibition of contemporary craft held during the famous Edinburgh Festival in August each year.
http://www.artisancrafts.co.uk

Gemological Institute Of America
Established in 1931, the nonprofit Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is the world's foremost authority in gemology.
http://www.gialondon.co.uk

Glasgow School of Art
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
http://www.gsa.ac.uk/design

Gold Auditions
AngloGold Ashanti Auditions website is one of the world's largest gold jewellery design competitions. Auditions couture catwalk designs aim to keep gold relvant and exciting. Competitions are based in South Africa, Brazil, India and China.
http://www.goldauditions.com/

Gold Inspirations
A golbal e-journal for gold jewellery.
http://www.goldinspirations.com

GZ Journal
International jewellery and watch magazine.
http://www.gz-journal.de/welcome.cfm

Hidden Art
Hidden Art is an established network of over 1800 designer-makers and creative businesses based in East London. It is co-ordinated by the not-for-profit support agency.
http://www.hiddenart.com

In The Studio
Residential Jewellery Making courses of between 2 and 5 days duration. Courses include production, engraving, enamelling, sculpting in wax, laser welding and stone faceting. Courses cater for both the complete beginner to the advanced jeweller.
http://www.inthestudio.co.uk

Jasso
: Jewellery & Silver Society of Oxford - a registered charity, offers a fully equipped workshop in Abingdon for members (beginners to advanced) to take practical classes with tutors, weekend courses, public lectures, & educational visits.
http://pages.zoom.co.uk/leveridge/jasso.html

Jess Dickson and Al Marshall Jewellery
An independent jewellery school in the New Forest, Hampshire.
http://www.fluxnflame.co.uk

Jewellery Webshop
The largest jewellery website in the world.
http://www.jewellerywebshop.co.uk

JewelryMagazine.com
JewelryMagazine.com is a comprehensive web directory which collects all the companies and organizations web sites of Jewelry.
http://www.jewelrymagazine.com

Kent Institute of Art and Design
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
Excellent library research resources.
http://www.kiad.ac.uk/library/set.htm

Kent Silver Specialists
Established in 1993, Kent Silver Specialists offer spinning, silversmithing and polishing services. The company's sporting trophies have been seen at major events around the globe.
http://http://www.kentsilver.co.uk/

KwMap
A key word map for the whole internet. Very useful when researching jewellery, silversmithing and Art Medals.
http://www.KwMap.com

Lauren Rose jewellery
Lauren Rose jewellery offers jewellery lovers an opportunity to purchase high quality goods without expensive high street mark-ups.
http://www.laurenrose.co.uk/

London Guildhall University
London Guildhall University incorporates The Sir John Cass School of Art.
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
http://www.lgu.ac.uk

Mad About Jewellery
Well-established online UK costume and fashion jewellery shop with over 2500 products for men and women and children of all ages.
http://www.madaboutjewellery.com

metalcyberspace
A one stop info site for research about the artists and metalsmithing field
http://www.metalcyberspace.com

N.K.Exports: Silver Jewellery Suppliers
N.K.Exports is a wholesaler and supplier of gemstones, semiprecious stones, Bali silver beads, precious stones, sterling silver jewellery and wholesale silver jewellery.
http://http://www.nkexportmart.com/silver-jewellery-earrings.htm

Peridot Lovers
Website selling one-of-a-kind large loose peridot gemstones, also features extensive information about periodots.
http://www.peridotlovers.com

PMC Studio, The
The PMC Studio is the UK's leading distributor of fine silver and 22k precious metal clay. The Studio also offers relevant tools, equipment and courses.
http://www.thepmcstudio.com

Professional Jeweler
An American jewellery publication with an on-line version.
http://www.professionaljeweler.com

Redjewel.co.uk
The homepage of the designer jeweller Amanda Reddy, who specialises in commission pieces.
http://www.redjewel.co.uk/links.htm

Scotland Art.com
Representing over 150 British Artists in the uk
http://www.scotlandart.com

Sieraad 2006
An annual international jewellery and silver design event, Sieraad will be held from December 7 through to December 10 2006.
http://www.sieraad2006.nl/sieraad/

Silver Museum Sterckshof
A museum of gold and silver in Antwerp-Deurne, Belgium.
http://www.provant.be/sterckshof

Silver Study Group
A silver history society that aims to promote interest in silver by putting it in original context, encourage research as well as acknowledging that all silver was new once by supporting the craft today.
http://www.silverstudygroup.org

Society of Designer Craftsmen
The Society of Designer Craftsmen is the largest and oldest multi-craft society in Britain. The work of members ranges across all the craft disciplines.
http://www.SocietyofDesignerCraftsmen.org.uk

Sterling Silver Jewelery
Sterling Silver Jewelery, make it yourself, project classes.
http://www.jewelry-wiz.com/resources/index.htm

The Art Workers Guild
The present membership includes architects, painters, sculptors and practitioners from a broad spectrum of art design and craft.
http://www.artworkersguild.org

The Arts Council of England
Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery.
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland
Aims to develop and improve the knowledge, appreciation and practice of the arts; to increase public access to, and participation in the arts.
http://www.artscouncil-ni.org

The Arts Council of Scotland
Is one of the main channels for Government funding for the arts in Scotland. Also distribute National Lottery funds received from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
http://www.scottisharts.org.uk/

The Arts Council of Wales
A complete overview of the Arts Council of Wales' work, funding information and a comprehensive arts database featuring some of Wales' foremost arts organisations and practitioners.
http://www.ccc-acw.org.uk

The Association of British Designer Silversmiths
The ABDS was founded in 1996 by practising designer-silversmiths to promote the best standards of design and craftsmanship and focus attention on the abundance of beautiful, new silverware now being created in the United Kingdom.
http://www.theabds.co.uk

The Birmingham Jewellery Quater
Has been described by English Heritage as ‘a national treasure’...‘a place of unique character’...'a particular combination of structures associated with jewellery and metalworking which does not seem to exist anywhere else in the world’.
http://jquarter.members.beeb.net/

The British Art Medal Society
The British Art Medal Society is non profit making, run by its members through an elected committee and linked to a charity, the British Art Medal Trust.
http://www.bams.org.uk

The Design Council
The Design Council's purpose is to 'inspire and enable the best use of design by the UK, in the world context, to improve prosperity and well-being.'
http://www.designcouncil.org.uk

The Designer Jewellers Group
The Designer Jewellers Group was formed in 1975, since then the Group has grown, developed and has exhibited in numerous venues in London, across the UK, Japan, Los Angeles and Dubai.
http://www.designerjewellersgroup.co.uk

The Devon Guild of Craftsmen
The South West's leading gallery and craft showrooms with work selected from around 240 makers. Riverside Mill, the Guild's showcase, features frequently changing exhibitions,a newly refurbished Craft Shop, and the popular Gallery Café.
http://www.crafts.org.uk

The Electronice Guide
Internet Service Provider for the Jewellery, Luggage & Leathergoods and Giftware trades in the United Kingdom.
http://www.teg.co.uk/

The Electronice Guide to Assay Offices in the UK
Subject to the provisions of the Hallmarking Act 1973, it is an offence to describe articles sold in the U.K. as being wholly or partly made of GOLD, SILVER or PLATINUM unless they are hallmarked or exempt.
http://www.teg.co.uk/assay/assay.htm

The Ganoksin Project
The Gem and Jewelry World's foremost Resource on The Internet.
http://www.ganoksin.com

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain
The Gem-A is a non-profit making organization, whose objectives are to scientifically study gem materials, have an education system & hold exams, provide lab services to the trade & maintain libraries of gem materials.
http://www.gagtl.ac.uk

The Gilbert Collection
Gilbert Collection is beautifully housed in newly restored Somerset House, where a sequence of 17 galleries creates an impressive setting for a unique display of English and Continental treasures.
http://www.gilbert-collection.org.uk/

The Guernsey Independent Mint
The Mint takes great pride in the tradition of manufacturing Guernsey's unique gold and silver bullion coinage.
http://www.guernseymint.com

The Institute of Professional Goldsmiths
Is the top qualifying body in the manufacturing gold and silver trade. Members of the Institute have been engaged in the craft for a minimum of fifteen years, and their work has been judged by their peers to be of the highest quality.
http://www.ipgold.org.uk

The London Assay Office
Is the oldest hallmarking authority in the United Kingdom. Hallmarking represents one of the earliest form of consumer protection. A hallmark is a series of marks applied to gold, silver and platinum articles.
http://www.londonassayoffice.co.uk/

The Metal Gallery
Encompassing tableware, jewellery, household and garden decorations, our ambition is to bring metal work to the same level of recognition as contemporary painting and sculpture. 100% contemporary
http://www.themetalgallery.com

The Mid Cornwall School of Jewellery
Private jewellery making school in Cornwall, providing lessons in silverwork, pearl threading, stone setting, precious metal clay, engraving, glass fusing, and enamelling.
http://www.mcsj.co.uk

The Platinum Collection
The Platinum Collection is a magazine of the best designers in platinum jewellery.
http://www.theplatinumcollection.co.uk/

The Royal College of Art, London
A postgraduate university of art and design.
Educational institution offering jewellery and silversmithing courses.
http://www.rca.ac.uk

The Royal Mint
The Royal Mint continues as a department of government but although its primary responsibility remains the provision of the United Kingdom coinage, more than 100 countries have entrusted the striking of their coinage to the Royal Mint.
http://www.royalmint.com

The Scottish Gallery
Since 1986 the Gallery has had an active programme of exhibiting applied art - ceramics, jewellery, glass, metalwork, wood & textiles from around Britain and abroad.
http://www.scottish-gallery.co.uk

The Silver Magazine
An e-journal for silver.
http://www.silvermag.com/SILVER.HTM

The Silver Society
The Silver Society was founded in 1958 to advance the study of silver of all periods, places and forms.
http://www.thesilversociety.org

The Silver Trust
A trust to encourage and publicise the work of practising British silversmiths. The Collection is based at 10 Downing Street, London.
http://www.silvertrust.co.uk

The Silver Vaults
The world famous London Silver Vaults, in the heart of London's legal district, is home to the world's largest collection of fine antique silver, and also to a wealth of knowledge on the subject from the owners of the 37 shops.
http://www.thesilvervaults.com/home.htm

The Society of American Silversmiths
Founded in April 1989 as America's only professional organization solely devoted to the preservation and promotion of contemporary silversmithing, specifically in the areas of holloware, flatware, and sculpture.
http://www.silversmithing.com

The Victoria & Albert Museum
V&A, the world’s greatest museum of applied and decorative arts.
http://www.vam.ac.uk

The Worcestershire Guild of Designer Craftsmen
Is a group of professional designer-makers founded in 1952. It aims to bring high quality craftsmenship to the community through regular exhibitions and offers its members support and opportunities for their professional development.
http://www.worcestershireguild.org.uk

Walpole
Walpole, a non-profit organisation established in 1992 to spearhead British excellence both at home and abroad. Comprising of 80 members, Walpole brings together the very best in British Luxury and craftsmanship.
http://www.thewalpole.co.uk

Walsh Brothers Silver Jewellery and Clocks
High street Jewellery shop with a wide range and international delivery.
http://www.walshbrothers.co.uk

West Dean College
Postgraduate study in conservation-restoration, visual & applied arts; short courses in visual arts, crafts, music and gardening; home to the West Dean Tapestry Studio and West Dean Gardens.
http://www.westdean.org.uk

World Gold Council
Is an organisation formed and funded by the world's leading gold mining companies with the aim of stimulating and maximising the demand for, and holding of, gold by consumers, investors, industry, and the official sector.
http://www.gold.org/index.html

Yorkshire Artspace & Persistence Works
Yorkshire ArtSpace is an organisation that supports artists and craftspeople by providing affordable studio space and support services. Persistence Works is a project to create the UK’s first purpose built fine art and craft studio complex in Sheffield.
http://www.artspace.org.uk

Zoo Jewellery: silver jewellery, men's, lady's jewellery, gifts
Rings, Earrings, Bracelets, Men & Womens Jewellery at Zoo Jewellery.
http://www.zoojewellery.com

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