Diana Charla Monk

Background

Monk, Diana Charla was born on February 25, 1927 in Visalia, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Edward and Viola Genevieve (Shea) Williams.

Education

Student, University Pacific, Stockton, California, 1947. Student, Sacramento College, 1948. Student, California College Fine Arts, San Francisco, 1951.

Student, California College Arts & Crafts, Oakland, 1972.

Career

Art teacher, Mount Diablo School District, Concord, California, 1958-1963; private art teacher, Lafayette, California, 1963-1970; gallery director, Jason Aver Gallery, San Francisco, 1970-1972; owner, manager, Monk & Lee Associations, Lafayette, 1973-1980; stable owner, manager, Longacre Training Stables, Santa Rosa, California, since 1989.

Membership

Chair board directors Walnut Creek (California) Civic Arts, 1972-1974, advisor to director, 1968-1972. Exhibit chairman Valley Art Gallery, Walnut Creek, 1977-1978. Juror Women's Art Show, Walnut Creek, 1970, Oakland California Art.

Connections

Married James Alfred Monk, August 11, 1951. Children: Kiloran, Sydney, Geoffrey, Anne, Eric.

Father:

Charles Edward Williams

Mother:

Viola Genevieve (Shea) Williams

Spouse:

James Alfred Monk

child:

Sydney Monk

child:

Eric Monk

child:

Kiloran Monk

child:

Anne Monk

child:

Geoffrey Monk