Membership Fees to increase as of June 1, 2025. See information below
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, Inc.

Membership Fees to increase as of June 1, 2025. See information below
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Membership fees will increase on June 1st. If you sign up and pay for a membership between now and May 31st, Individual Membership will remain $25. As of June 1st our Individual Membership Fee will increase to $40. Life Time Memberships are currently $250, and will increase to $300. Act now and Save!
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:
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).
53rd Annual SCAN Juried Art Show & Sale. April 8 – May 30, 2025 at Art & Frame
77 Main Street (Rt. 25) Newtown, CT 06470 All are welcome and admission is free. Hours: Monday - Saturday: 10 AM to 6 PM. Information for this event and prospectus is on the Exhibit Page.
On Wednesday May 14, 2025 at 7:30pm, Heidi Harrington will be demonstrating portrait painting in oil. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
On Wednesday May 28, 2025 at 1:30pm, William McCarthy will be demonstrating painting atmospheric landscapes. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
On Wednesday June 11, 2025 at 1:30pm, Dick McEvoy will be demonstrating a palette knife painting in oil. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
On Wednesday June 25, 2025 at 1:30pm, Melody Asbury will be demonstrating painting an animal in oil. This event will be at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT . (Lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
Painting and drawing studio sessions, the first three Wednesdays of the month from 1pm to 4pm. Fee: $5.00 for members and $8.00 for non-members. Held at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT (lower Level).
In Person Demonstrations
Two sessions (an evening & an afternoon) during most months held at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street in Newtown, CT (lower Level). All are welcome and admission is free.
When weather permits. Please Jennifer O'Brien, jenobrien@aol.com if you would like to participate.