Serena grew to "bread and art" being her father Bruno, a teacher, both an appreciated painter and a gifted musician (he knew how to play alto sax, mandolin, guitar and clarinet). She never doubted that she would have marked her life path, human and professional, on her passion for art, and she ventured mainly in painting, scenography and sculpture, also making herself noticed for installations and book illustrations. Some works have been used as covers of Rizzoli novels and has won numerous prizes in important national competitions. Lastly, he spaced with the trompe-l'oeil technique in public and private buildings, with frescoes and large murals, eventually coming to create art furnishings and jewels.