The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, Inc.
Who We Are
Providing education, encouragement and experience in the visual arts
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, Inc. (SCAN) is a non- profit arts organization from Western Connecticut. Our goal is to support artists and promote the visual arts. For more than half a century SCAN members, (artists of all skill levels and art enthusiasts) have been sharing their knowledge.
Our activities include:
- Monthly art demonstrations
- Art Show & Sales
- Workshops
- Open Studio
- Bus trips in to visit art events
- Other art-related activities
Each month we publish SCAN INK, a newsletter for our members, which provides complete details about our programs.
We meet at the Newtown Meeting House at the Flag Pole, 31 Main Street (Route 25).
Upcoming Events
DEMO: Bivenne Staiger
Small Works Show & Sale
DEMO: Bivenne Staiger
On Wednesday October 22, 2025 at 1:30pm, Bivenne Staiger will be demonstrating in watercolor. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
DEMO: John Forgione
Small Works Show & Sale
DEMO: Bivenne Staiger
On Wednesday November 12, 2025 at 1:30pm, John Forgione will be demonstrating a landscape in oil and talk about his plein air process. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
Small Works Show & Sale
Small Works Show & Sale
Small Works Show & Sale
On Saturday November 29, 2025 at 9:00am to 4:00pm, Small Works Show & Sale. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
DEMO: Nicole Alger
DEMO: Katie Kindelien
Small Works Show & Sale
On Wednesday December 10, 2025 at 1:30pm, Nicole Alger will be demonstrating an oil painting. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
DEMO: Katie Kindelien
DEMO: Katie Kindelien
DEMO: Katie Kindelien
On Wednesday January 14, 2026 at 1:30pm, Katie Kindelien will be demonstrating a still life in oil. This event will be at Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street in Newtown, CT. All are welcome and admission is free.