After-Hours at AP Space: Artist Talk & Member Dinner
Join us on Thursday January 8th to add some COLOR to your New Year!
You're invited for an evening celebrating the expressive power of color and the voices of contemporary women artists at SHE: Voices of Color at the AP Space.
This beautiful exhibition features seven artists whose diverse materials and visual languages reflect on memory, resilience, and the inner forces that shape our lives.
The evening begins with an after-hours viewing and artist talk, offering a rare look into the processes and perspectives behind the work.
Following the talk, join for an intimate dinner with featured artist Serena Bocchino to discuss her dynamic, sound-inspired abstract practice over delicious Italian cuisine at Bottino!
Art-full members purchase discounted dinner tickets HERE
The Schedule:
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Artist Talk & Viewing (Open to All)
Location: AP Space | 555 W 25th St.
A deeper look at & conversation about the exhibit after-hours
8:00 PM | Dinner with Serena Bocchino
Location: Bottino | 246 10th Ave.
An intimate dinner with one of the featured artists
Why attend:
🎨 Experience She: Voices of Color 2026 after hours
🖌 Gain perspective from the 7 exhibiting artists on their creative process
🤍 Connect with fellow art lovers, collectors, and creatives
🍽 Enjoy an exclusive member dinner with Serena Bocchino
Tickets:
Artist Talk Only: Free with registration
Full experience with 2-course Dinner: $115
Art-full members purchase discounted dinner tickets HERE
Inclusions: Prix-fixe dinner includes choice of 1 appetizer + 1 entree + tax/tip. All beverages and additional food must be ordered and paid separately on-site.
⭐ Premier Members save an additional 20% off! Learn more about membership and sign up here.
More about the exhibiting artists:
Serena Bocchino is a synesthete who translates jazz and movement into vibrant abstract paintings, sculptures, and installations.
Francine Tint is a New York painter who blends Abstract Expressionism and Color Field to make intuitive, emotionally immediate works at any scale.
Iris Kufert-Rivo creates precise geometric paintings with subtle imperfections that reflect resilience and the push-pull between order and lived experience.
Luisa López Celada is a Spanish-born oil painter and Fulbright scholar whose work merges activism and spirituality to address human rights, climate change, and healing.
Michelle Hoogveld makes bold, color-saturated paintings and murals that explore emotion, love, and the resonance of color through abstraction.
Chae Eunmi uses mother-of-pearl, lacquer, and gold to craft luminous works about light, eternity, and human interconnectedness.
Elize Bae is a self-taught Korean American artist who paints raw, gestural portraits and mixed-media works examining identity, vulnerability, and erasure.