(g) Program is for Community Associates members and their guests.
(p) Program is open to the public.
Unless otherwise indicated, programs are for Community Associates members only.


What is a Masterpiece? (p)
September 11, 2008
Lecture Claire Copping Coss
Membership Coffee
Northbrook Public Library
Exhibition Overview of Benin—Kings and Rituals: Court Arts of Nigeria
September 16, 2008
Lecture by Jeff Nigro
Art Institute of Chicago
Community Associates Research and Lecture Series (p)
October 11, 18; November 8, 15, 2008

Art Institute of Chicago

South Bend Sojourn
October 22, 2008
Visit to museums, Notre Dame, and Studebaker Mansion
Trip arranged by About Tours
The Elephant in the Basement
November 14, 2008
Combined Community Associates program at the Art Institute
Lecture by John HImmelfarb, artist
Lunch at Wave
Aldo Castillo Galleries
December 8, 2008
River East Art Center
Lunch at De La Costa
JP Morgan Chase Art Collection
January 20 and 22, 2009
Lecture by Jason Molchanow, Associate Curator at JP Morgan Chase Bank
Lunch at Coco Pazzo
Great Chicago Interiors
February 19, 2009
Lecture by Kathleen Cummings
Guided tour of Spertus Institute and African American Art and the Julius Rosenwald Fund exhibit
Lunch at Riva
Storytelling in Old Masters Works at the Art Institute
March 12, 2009
Lecture by Sarah Alvarez
Woman's Board coffee at the Art Institute of Chicago
Benefactors of the Art Institute of Chicago: From Potter Palmer to Sara Lee (p)
April 22, 2009
Lecture by Annie Morse
Spring luncheon and annual meeting
Sunset Ridge Country Club, Northfield, IL
Pacific Northwest: Seattle and Tacoma
April 30–May 4, 2009
Grand tour of museums, architecture, music, and Golden Triangle
Trip arranged by About Tours
Furniture District Walking Tour
May 20, 2009
Guided gallery walks including Sawbridge and Golden Triangle
Lunch at Brazzaz



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