Our Mission

Southington Community Cultural Arts Center (SoCCA) strives to create a welcoming environment where people of all ages and abilities are free to imagine, create, exhibit and welcome the arts into their lives.  An open door for all local cultural activities and art organizations; we seek to provide a place for the sharing of artistic talent and enriching the quality of life in our community.

Offering a multifaceted art programs, art classes, view artwork, hear live music, and interactive events. The gift gallery features hundreds of handmade items and crafted by local artisans. Located in an historic building, the center is a great setting for meetings, showers, parties and celebrations.

Our Instructors

Susan Brereton - Adult and Teen Drawing & Painting
James Brunelle - All Access, Youth and Adult Drawing and Printing
Ulla Budde - Weaving
Mary DeCroce - Painting
Jhenea Gooden - Youth Art Adventures, Multi- Media
Margaret Freedman - PreSchool Art Fun
Deb Jaffe - Jewelry and Youth Mixed Media
Lauri MacLean - All Access
Andy Mars - Digital Photography
Mo Myra - Watercolor
Robert Riggs Lombardi - Pottery
Abbe Wade - Painting

Get familiar with our Instructors, Find the Instrctor/Artist statements and biographies HERE:    

STUDIO ARTISTS

Deb Jaffe
Jewelry and Polymer Clay
deb@debjaffe.com
203.444.4880

Ryan Pelligrinelli
Photography/Cinematography
www.https://www.ryanpelligrinelli.com
860.919.8728

Ariana Straznicky - Packer
The Staznicky Violin Studio  
www.ctviolin.com   
860.400.2196