Eugene “Gene” Pijanowski is a jewelry artist and educator who helped introduce traditional Japanese techniques to American metalsmiths. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2000.

Hiroko Sato-Pijanowski is a jewelry artist and educator, who helped introduce traditional Japanese techniques to American metalsmiths. She was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2000.

Gary Lee Noffke is a metalsmith known for his technical versatility and intricate surface treatment. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2001.

Harlan Butt is a leading metalsmith specializing in enamels. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2002.

Marilyn da Silva is a metal artist and professor of jewelry and metal arts at the California College of Arts in Oakland. She was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2007.

Tom Joyce is recognized as a leading contemporary blacksmith and is highly regarded for his metal sculptures. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2003.

James Tanner is a multimedia artist and professor emeritus at Minnesota State University, Mankato. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2003.

Robert Brady is a sculptor and professor emeritus at California State University, Sacramento. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2007.

Myra Mimlitsch-Gray is a metalsmith and educator. She was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2016.

Jamie Bennett is a studio jeweler and educator who is often cited as one of the preeminent enamelists in the world today. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2009.

Gary Griffin is a metalsmith, educator, and writer recognized for his influence and expertise across the field. He was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 2005.