Stamford's premier non-profit visual arts organization with studios, galleries, and community programming.
The Loft Artists Association (LAA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of professional working artists founded in 1978 in Stamford, Connecticut. Located in Stamford's South End, the LAA features 14 artist studios and over 1,200 square feet of exhibit space, serving as the city's premier visual arts organization. The LAA's mission is to provide artists with a supportive environment, exhibition and networking opportunities, while reaching out to the community with education and artistic expression. The organization hosts an annual schedule of high-quality exhibits, lectures, and educational workshops, attracting thousands of visitors from the Tri-state area. Funded by the City of Stamford, the Connecticut Office of the Arts, and private sponsors, the LAA offers many programs free of charge to the public.