The generous support of members and donors enables the New Canaan Society for the Arts to operate the Carriage Barn Arts Center.  Members – artists and arts patrons – provide vital support that helps enrich the community with exhibits, lectures, concerts, workshops and educational programs.

“I so enjoy being a member of the Carriage Barn. The Carriage Barn prompts everyone to get out, talk and most of all see what is going on out in the world. I’ve had wonderful opportunities to visit the Brant Foundation, be included in juried shows and participate in artist talks. The Carriage Barn a treasure to the art community, and it’s a privilege to be part of something so vibrant.”
– Margaret Lewis, New Canaan

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

“The Carriage Barn is a unique place where we can see the current artistic works of people in this area. The activities and events bring people with an interest in art together and offer opportunities to make connections, learn from each other, and better understand what is going on around us.” – Bill Gore, Redding

“As a new artist, I’ve appreciated the opportunity the Carriage Barn has given me to exhibit my work. It’s a beautiful setting and the staff has been so welcoming. It’s been wonderful for me to be a part of the community and attend the entertaining and inspiring events they present.” – Nancy Ferreria, New Canaan