The 2023 - 2024 Thank you for visiting our web site and your interest in our Club. For information about joining, contact Lee Wall at LWsuzy@att.net.
CALENDAR 2023-2024
To make required luncheon reservations, contact The Monday Club by the
Wednesday before each program at 314-961-0200. No reservation is
required to attend the programs.
Art Exhibitons for 2023 to 2024
Dates
Artist
Public Reception
September 11-November 6, 2023
Christine Ilewski: “Meditation in Color”
Christine will show paintings inspired by nature. Her studio overlooks the Mississippi River in Alton. (see her work by searching Christine Ilewski Huelsman online; search will include articles on the Faces Not Forgotten project, which she founded.) christineilewski@gmail.comchristineilewski.com
Sunday, September 17, 2-4 pm
November 12-December 18, 2023
Faces Not Forgotten: Memory Quilts
Faces Not Forgotten is a St. Louis based organization dedicated to preserving the memories of children lost to gun violence. Their motto is “Gun violence prevention through awareness and art.” (www.facesnotforgotten.org)
Sunday, November 12, 2-4 pm
Monday, December 4, 7-9 pm
Talk by Christine Ilewski at 730 pm.
January 7-February 26, 2024
Suzy Farren: “Solace” Suzy will show sewn and painted collages. Her website is suzyfarren.com
Sunday, January 7, 2-4pm.
March 5-May 15, 2024
Jean Lopez: “A Sense of Place” Jean calls her paintings “gestural abstractions”. (jeanlopez.com)
Sunday March 3 - May14 2-4pm
Programs for 2023 -- 2024
September 2023
Mon. Sept. 11, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
11:30 A.M.Doors Open
1:00 P.M. Christine Ilewski "Meditation in Color" Christine will show paintings inspired by nature. Her studio overlooks the Mississippi River in Alton.
ARTISTS PROGRAMS
Monday, Dec. 4, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Christine Ilewski Faces Not Forgotten
Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Suzy Farren Susy will talk about her show and lead audience members in making a craft.
Monday, Feb. 12,2024 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Suzy Farren and Carlene Fullerton Suzy Farren and Carlene Fullerton will lead a valentine making project.
Monday, Mar. 4, 2024 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Jean Lopez Jean Lopez will conduct a program and a creating activity with the theme of her show, “A Sense of Place”
September 2023
Mon. Sept. 11, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
11:30 A.M. Doors Open
1:00 P.M. Christine Ilewski "Meditation in Color" Christine will show paintings inspired by nature. Her studio overlooks the Mississippi River in Alton.
Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Welcome Back Members talk about their summer adventures.
Monday, Sept. 25, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Linda Guth Stangl Balance Improvement and Fall Prevention
October 2023
Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Sandy Schwab Presentation and Viewing of Miniature Scenes See the some of the world of miniatures and enter a drawing for a small miniature kit.
Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Dance Discovery English Country Dancing throughout History Enjoy seeing lovely dances and costumes from periods of colonial, civil war, regency and others.
Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Quilt – Show and Tell Members bring your favorite quilt and share the story.
Monday, Oct. 23, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Kacey Cowdery Fiber Art with Board Games Art inspired by and incorporating board games.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Halloween and Games and Gab Learn about Halloween traditions then enjoy games and visiting with friends.
November 2023
Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Betsy Solomon, MA, Art Historian Divine Subjects: Images of Angels in Art For centuries, angels have lent their ethereal presence to works of art in a variety of media. They transform compositions and they embody important symbolism. Explore the heavenly history of these divine beings in art.
Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Pamela Todd Breathe into Calm Yoga breathing techniques and gentle chair yoga to help reduce anxiety.
Monday, Nov. 20, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Thanksgiving Break - No Meeting Happy Thanksgiving!
Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Games and Gab Play your favorite board game or sit and visit
December 2023
Monday, Dec. 4, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. Christine Ilewski Faces Not Forgotten: Memory Quilts
Monday Evening Dec. 4, 2023 Public Art Reception 7-9 pm 7:30 P.M. Monday Evening Talk by Christine Ilewski about Faces Not Forgotten: Memory Quilts
Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 BYOE Luncheon
1:00 P.M. General Meeting, Holiday Celebration, and Gift Wrap Gift wrap presents for the Mayor’s Program.
