Website: BonniePosselli.com
Bonnie Posselli condensed Bio
Phone: 801-232-5771
Address: 1241 Brickyard Rd. #401, SLC, UT 84106
Utah native Bonnie Posselli began painting plein air when she was a young woman in her early twenty’s. She later studied with Utah’s noted portrait painter Alvin Gittens at the University of Utah and earned a degree in illustration from the Salt Lake Community College. Posselli, an award winning and highly recognized Utah artist, has been teaching on a private basis for many years and also conducting out door painting workshops.
A book "The Paintings of Bonnie Posselli", Hardcover, 87 Color Plates, 120 pages, has been published and is available for purchase on her website at, wwwbonnieposselli.com
Bonnie has received numerous awards, some of the most recent being;
2002 Salt Lake Olympics Curitorial Committee and Springville Museum One of 100 Best Artists of Utah
2002 Maynard Dixon Invitational Best of Show,
2001 Dixie College Invitational Purchase Award
2001 Maynard Dixon Invitational Best Oil Award
2000 Arts for the Parks Grand Canyon Purchase Award
2000 Maynard Dixon Invitational Peoples Choice Award
2000 Deseret News Purchase Award
1999 Utah Governors Artist Achievement Award
2000 & 2003 Guest of the “Plein Air Painters of America" “Catalina Island Paint Out”
2004 Best oil Virginia State College Invitational
2009 Zion National Park, A Century of Sanctuary Purchase Award
2010 Dixie College Invitational Best of Show
Bonnie`s quiet and meticulous rendering of trees, as well as her rich luscious hues depicting the many moods of Utah`s red rock country have won her critical praise as well as an impressive group of collectors
Bonnie`s website; www.bonnieposselli.com