Orange County Center for Contemporary Art

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art OCCCA is an all-volunteer organization that invites artists to think about their practice. Interested in Renting OCCCA's Space? Our space features 6,300 sq. ft.

Located in the historic downtown Santa Ana Artist Village, OCCCA's light-filled gallery space is perfect for your event. The large open space main gallery is fronted by an all-glass foyer space, with 14 ft. tall open beam wooden ceilings and track lighting. and is a superb venue for weddings, cocktail receptions, screenings, seminars, recitals, fundraisers, business presentations & film/photo prod

uctions. This large space can comfortably accommodate up to 200 guests and have room to set up an open bar as well as space for a dance floor. A roll-up door is located on the side of the gallery for transporting equipment to and from the gallery. Power supply, back room staging area and bathrooms are included. Please visit during our open hours to view the space. We're happy to answer any questions. Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA)
117 North Sycamore Street
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 667-1517
occca.org


http://www.occca.org/GALLERY-RENTAL.html

Rates*
Half day rate: (6 hours)
6 hours start to finish on one day only - including setup, event, and breakdown/clean up
$2,500 including $500 refundable deposit

Full day rate (ex. weddings)
Event Ending at 11pm*
Includes time prior to event day for setup,
Includes time day after event for clean up take down
$3,300** price includes $500 returnable deposit =($2800)

Receipt of deposit locks in price if any price changes occur.

*Additional hours fee, see clause #18 of contract
** All rates subject to change without notice
**Receipt of deposit locks in price if any price changes occur

Fees
Liability Insurance rider required
$500 security deposit


Please contact Andrea
at - [email protected] - for availability with subject line:

"Gallery Rental -[type of event,] [your name,] [date of event]"
Ex. "Gallery Rental - wedding, J. Smith, July 12, 2015"


http://www.occca.org/GALLERY-RENTAL.html

10/07/2025

🎉 Thank you for joining us at the Opening Night Reception for On Refuge: 50 Years of Recomposition! From heartfelt conversations to inspiring art, it was a truly unforgettable evening honoring 50 years of Vietnamese American memory, legacy, and future.

✨ The gallery is now officially open! Don’t miss your chance to experience On Refuge at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art through October 24, 2025.
🕒 Gallery Hours: Thursday–Sunday, 12–5 PM

Next up: Dive deeper into the art of collage with our Photo Weaving Collaging Workshop led by artist Ann LĂŞ and curator Audrey BĂąi. Explore how collage and photo weaving connect to the themes of the exhibition.

📅 Saturday, October 18 | 1–3 PM
đź“Ť Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
🎟 Free | All ages welcome | Materials provided | RSVP via link below
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1636448133419?aff=oddtdtcreator

Video Credit: Jonathan Pham

Opening reception last night. Un refuge; 50 years of recomposition.
10/05/2025

Opening reception last night. Un refuge; 50 years of recomposition.

Saturday, September 27, that I was CCCA
09/26/2025

Saturday, September 27, that I was CCCA

The Santa Ana residency weaves choreography, visual art and music into a multisensory premiere.Backhausdance is opening its 2025-26 season by asking audiences to step inside the art, not just to watch it.Over four weeks at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA), dancers have been buil...

Thank you Tyler Stallings!
09/12/2025

Thank you Tyler Stallings!

Brennan Roach’s Visual Morphology, his first solo exhibition in twelve years, is less a return than an accumulation. Thirty works spanning more than a decade hang at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA), each piece another link in a chain of restless inquiry. The surprise is not ...

OCCCA is pleased to present: VISUAL MORPHOLOGY. A solo Exhibition of new work of Brennan RoachSeptember 6 - September 27...
09/10/2025

OCCCA is pleased to present: VISUAL MORPHOLOGY.
A solo Exhibition of new work of Brennan Roach

September 6 - September 27, 2025

Come and enjoy the art and the company of artist! ✨️

09/09/2025
Backhausdance coming to OCCCA
09/05/2025

Backhausdance coming to OCCCA

Deadline May 30th to enter the open call for art. Get your work in front of this important curator and arts writer, Art ...
04/23/2025

Deadline May 30th to enter the open call for art. Get your work in front of this important curator and arts writer, Art Critic Shana Nys Dambrot.
https://www.occca.org/call-for-art

Thanks Orange Coast Magazine!
03/09/2025

Thanks Orange Coast Magazine!

Pick up everything from bags to baked goods in Santa Ana.

Only 2 more weeks to see Fashionistas 2025! At OCCCA through March 22, 2025.
03/08/2025

Only 2 more weeks to see Fashionistas 2025! At OCCCA through March 22, 2025.

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117 N Sycamore Street
Santa Ana, CA
92701

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Friday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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Interested in Renting OCCCA's Space? Located in the historic downtown Santa Ana Artist Village, OCCCA's light-filled gallery space is perfect for your event. The large open space main gallery is fronted by an all-glass foyer space, with 14 ft. tall open beam wooden ceilings and track lighting. Our space features 6,300 sq. ft. and is a superb venue for weddings, cocktail receptions, screenings, seminars, recitals, fundraisers, business presentations & film/photo productions. This large space can comfortably accommodate up to 200 guests and have room to set up an open bar as well as space for a dance floor. A roll-up door is located on the side of the gallery for transporting equipment to and from the gallery. Power supply, back room staging area and bathrooms are included. Please visit during our open hours to view the space. We're happy to answer any questions. Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) 117 North Sycamore Street Santa Ana, CA 92701 (714) 667-1517 occca.org http://www.occca.org/GALLERY-RENTAL.html Rates* Half day rate: (6 hours) 6 hours start to finish on one day only - including setup, event, and breakdown/clean up $2,500 including $500 refundable deposit Full day rate (ex. weddings) Event Ending at 11pm* Includes time prior to event day for setup, Includes time day after event for clean up take down $3,300** price includes $500 returnable deposit =($2800) Receipt of deposit locks in price if any price changes occur. *Additional hours fee, see clause #18 of contract ** All rates subject to change without notice **Receipt of deposit locks in price if any price changes occur Fees Liability Insurance rider required $500 security deposit Please contact Area at - [email protected] - for availability with subject line: "Gallery Rental -[type of event,] [your name,] [date of event]" Ex. "Gallery Rental - wedding, J. Smith, July 12, 2015" http://www.occca.org/GALLERY-RENTAL.html