Who We Are

AWITA brings together inspirational women working across the arts ecology. Our members include gallerists; curators; art advisers; academics; as well as auction house, PR, museum and art fair professionals.

Members have 5+ years working in the visual arts. Visit our Member’s Directory to explore and connect with our diverse community of professionals

Meet Our Co-Founders

Meet Our Executive Committee

  • Katherine Arnold Head of Post-War and Contemporary Art, Europe at Christie's

    Katherine Arnold Head of Post-War and Contemporary Art, Europe at Christie's

  • Alia Al-Senussi Cultural strategist, patron of the arts, academic and lecturer

    Alia Al-Senussi

    Cultural strategist, patron of the arts, academic and lecturer

  • Jo Baring

    Curator and Writer, Modern British Art specialist, Sculpture and Contemporary Art
  • Beth Greenacre Art Adviser, Curator and Consultant

    Beth Greenacre

    Art Adviser, Curator and Consultant
  • Associate Director, Programme at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

    Helen Pheby

    Associate Director, Programme at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
  • Jo Stella-Sawicka Senior Director at Goodman Gallery, Co-Founder at London Gallery Weekend

    Jo Stella-Sawicka

    Senior Director at Goodman Gallery, Co-Founder at London Gallery Weekend

  • Maria Sukkar Patron of the arts and founder of ISelf Collection

  • Gillian McVey Founder of Gillian McVey

Meet Our Advisory Board

Meet Our Founding Members

Meet Our Team