Molly Jo House Bonner is well known for her realistic
depictions of birds and nature themes in watercolor originals and limited edition prints. To date, she has published
ten prints.
In addition to many awards including Best of Show, one of her
paintings, entitled 'Wonder in the Weeds' showing American Goldfinches in their natural habitat, was included in the 1991
calendar presented by the Michigan United Conservation Clubs.
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| 'Eating Out' - A 16" x 20" Limited Edition Print |
As one of only ten Michigan artists selected to provide artwork for the Atlas
of Michigan Breeding Birds, she has 23 illustrations included in the book which was published in December, 1991.
Ms. Bonner was also selected by The Artist Magazine as one of 117 of "the
finest wildlife artists of 1990 selected from over 5,000 entries from all over the world" in the magazine's annual International
Wildlife Competition.
When not on location painting, home to the artist is Windfall Studio in Rives
Junction MI, just north of Jackson.
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| 'It's The Berries' - a 16" x 20" Limited Edition Print |
Molly Jo works on commissions, teaches watercolor
and drawing classes, does lecture/ demonstrations and workshops and studies painting and printmaking with nationally known
artists. She also exhibits her work at many wildlife art shows throughout the midwest and is active in environmental
and conservation organizations.
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