Bonnie Yales
Watercolor
e-mail: byales@hotmail.com
Bonnie’s watercolor paintings depict intrinsic settings, floral and rural scenes, a consequence or her extensive travels – induced by a vision of a peaceful and harmonious world. She also excels in mixed-medium paintings, which are influenced by the texture of her tapestry work for which she is world known. This work has been praised for its color vibrancy and spiritual quality. They are meant to be thought provoking and introspective.

Bonnie’s work is exhibited and hangs at the Hebrew Union College Chapel in Jerusalem as well as the YMCA in that city and significant galleries throughout Europe, the USA and Israel. Her work is currently displayed in the state capital buildings of Boston Ma. and Columbus Oh. Her works enrich more than 350 synagogues, churches, institutions and private homes throughout the United States, Europe and Israel.
Bonnie has been doing extensive teaching as a guest lecturer on cruise ships including Princess, Norwegian and Royal Carribean for the last four years in the fields of watercolor, mixed media and collage and also needlearts. She resides in Jacksonville Beach with her husband, Ray Gibson.



