About Serena Bocchino: Serena Bocchino is an American contemporary artist. Bocchino’s studio practice investigates the intersection of abstraction and expressionism with a distinct focus on music, movement, and identity. Bocchino’s work has been exhibited internationally in solo and group exhibitions. She has received recognition and awards including, the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, PS1/MoMA Studio Residency, the Basil Alkazzi Award USA and The New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowships in both Painting and Drawing. Recently, NJ Transit and New Jersey State Council on the Arts commissioned Bocchino to create four public art installations at Newark Penn Station.

About George Nelson Preston: an artist whose mixed-media, abstracted paintings are anchored by his profound scholarship in African art, years in Lower Manhattan’s avant-garde art scene, and extensive travels across the Atlantic world as an art historian, essayist, and curator.

About Women of Culture: Women of Culture is an inclusive, intergenerational membership-based community designed to connect, empower and inspire women through meaningful engagement with the arts. We create art-based experiences for women with a creative soul who want to live more art-full, socially connected and culture-filled lives.

Originally founded in NYC, we also have chapters in LA and Miami and offer cultural concierge and art-full trip planning services in all four cities, as well as gender-inclusive Art-full discovery walks designed for tourists and small/corporate groups in NYC.