Empowering Women in the Visual Arts
AWITA recognises the knowledge, leadership and passion of women building careers in the visual arts—whether working in a gallery, museum, auction house, art law, art shipping, freelance or other art related profession. Our community is here to support your journey toward professional growth.
Our curated programme is designed to help you thrive through a mix of in-person and online events. Opportunities are tailored to enhance your skills and expand your professional network
Whether you're looking for individual or team membership, we offer flexible options. We invite you to join our community and take the next step in your career.
Individual Membership
Online
£55 per annum
Become part of an international community and join practical discussions with leading women in the field. Open to those based either in the UK or internationally.
In Person
£250 per annum
Our in person and online events create opportunities for up-skilling, peer mentoring and networking. Meet and actively participate in focused events with female champions in the art world.
Joining as a team is simple and ensures your employees have access to personal and professional development.
How it works?
Sign up to the package that suits the scale of your organisation.
All your employees can RSVP individually and participate in the programme as often as they like.
If you have a team of 2 or would like to pay for individual memberships for your team, please contact us at office@awita.london.
See our current team members here.
Team Membership
Bijou
from £500 per annum
For smaller businesses or organisations
Midi
£2.5k per annum
Businesses or organisations with 10 - 50 employees
Maxi
£4.5k per annum
Businesses or organisations with large or multi-office teams from 50+ employees.
Event Archive
2024
Bold Tendencies Summer Party with Hannah Barry
The Studio of Bertina Lopez at Bonhams
Art Basel Forecast with Maike Cruse, Grace Schofield, Alia Al-Senussi, Coline Milliard
Maximising Impact: How to Activate your Audiences with Katy Wickremesinghe
Tour de Force: How to Lead a Great Gallery Tour with Amelie von Wedel
Government Art Collection Tour with Eliza Gluckman
The Drawing Room Biennial with Alexis Soul Gray, Erin Lawlor and Gabriella Boyd
In Focus: Photography Trends & Predictions with Brandei Estes, Arianna Nourse, Dominique Levy
Ride & Talk to South London Gallery with Sarah Allen
A Delicate Balance: Partnerships and Power Dynamics Between the Art Market and Institution at Delfina Foundation with Alys Williams, Dominique Heyse Moore, May Calil and Sarah Philp
Following in the Footsteps of at The Dorchester
Encounters with a-n The Artist Information Company at Whitechapel Gallery with Jennifer Francis, Sinta Tantra, Fiona Bradley, Emma Hart, Noémie Solomon, Vlatka Horvat, Amrita Dhallu
Motherland at 100 Bishopsgate with Jodie Carey, Prue Freeman, Kate Hart and Nancy Durrant
Canada Forecast with Sureyya Wille, Megan Bradley, Christine Sadler, Ilana Shamoon
Off the Shelf: A Guide to Art Publishing with Hannah Watson
Meet the Professionals at Cromwell Place with PAIAM (Rena Neville , Susan Mumford , Christine Bourron, Margherita Barbagallo , Sharon Gillies, Catherine Thompson)
Singapore Forecast with Audrey Yeo, Laura Peh, Shubigi Rao, Emi Eu
2023
Creative Collaborations at KOKO House with Amelia Richards, Charlene Prempeh, Jessica Persson Conway, Danielle Radojcin
The Art of Advisory with Jane Suitor
Maximising Linkedin
What Do We Value with Procreate Projects and Niamh Coghlan
a-n International Women's Day at Cromwell Place with Marcelle Joseph, Lindsey Mendick, Mary Cork, Sonia E Barrett, Karon Hepburn, Anna Freeman Bentley, Gilane Tawadros
Can We Have A Moment? With Mary McCartney at Sotheby’s
Unpacking Data with ArtTactic
Mayfair Gallery Hop ending at Pippy Houldsworth Gallery
Moonshots at the ICA with Katharine Kostyal, Svetlana Marich, Alice Black, Amber Pinkerton, Maureen Paley, Antonia Marsh, Jenny Waldman, Tessa Ross, Prue O’Day, Bengi Ünsal, Sibylle Rochat and Nancy Hatcher
Walk & Talk at Royal Academy of Arts with David Remfry
Black Venus Summer Party at Somerset House with Aindrea Emelife and Diana Spiegelberg
Freddie Mercury at Sotheby's with Jane Suitor, Rachel Reilly and Henry House
Brazil Forecast with Isabel Sachs, Ana Maria Maia, Kiki Mazzucchelli
Walk and Talk to Fels Gallery with Ria Hawthorn
Modern Women Tour at Frieze Masters with Eleonore Besse and Matylda Taszycka
The Creative Act of Care All Saints Chapel Fitzrovia with Beth Greenacre, Mattie Hartley, Sutapa Biswas and Victoria Cantons
Medium and Memory at Christie’s with Beth Greenacre, Griselda Pollock and Gilane Tawadros
Negotiation 101 with Colleen Graffy
Philanthropy in the Arts: A Game of Give and Take at Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation with Leslie Ramos and Georgina Adam
It's Almost Over at The Groucho Club
2022
Women in Art: AWITA Five Years On at The Arts Club with Fatos Ustek, Magda Kaggwa, Elizabeth Dellert and Abi Shapiro
Takedown power: Art and Power in the Digital Age with Farah Nayeri
No.11 Downing Street International Women's Day with Eliza Gluckman and Flora Yukhnovich
Burnout with Ellen Mara De Wachter
An Evening with Valeria Napoleone at her townhouse. With Naomi Polonsky
Sotheby's (Women) Artists Tour with Catherine McCormack
JW Anderson Launch with Virginia Damtsa and Maya Sanbar
Aesthetic Dining: The Art Restaurant Around the World with Christina Makris
London Gallery Weekend Drinks at Langan’s
Art of Business with PAIAM and Cromwell Place
Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art with Ferren Gipson
Geometry and Art: In the Modern Middle East with Roxane Zand, Dr Sussan Babaie & Rana Begum
JW Anderson Preview with Beth Greenacre, Madeleine Martin, Hannah Quinlan, Rosie Hastings and Shadi Al-Atallah
JW Anderson Preview with Harriet Cooper and Susie Green
Walk & Talk at Frieze Sculpture Park with Claire Lilley
Moving the Needle with Illana Adamson
Moving The Needle at MATCHES Townhouse with Harriet Quick, Mary Fellowes, Miranda Lowe, Megan Reynolds, Illana Adamson and Dr Jasmine Pradissitto
JW Anderson Preview with Mary Cork, Kate Phillimore, Grace Ndiritu
Spotlight tour at Frieze Masters with AWARE and Anne-Francoise Gavanon
JW Anderson Preview with Sid Motion and Holly Stevenson
How to Create Digital Content with BEBOLD
The Art of Leadership with Cat Manson
JW Anderson Preview with Sola Olulode, Alayo Akinkugbe with Katy Wickremingshe
How Not To Exclude Artist Mothers (And Other Parents) at No.9 Cork Street with Polly Morgan and Eva Rothschild, Helen Nisbet, Trinidad Fombella and Hettie Judah