Bonny Hut

Bonny Hut was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and grew up in Durban, South Africa where she obtained a National Diploma in Fine art from the Durban University of Technology and a Cert 4 in Graphic Design from Durban Central Technical College. She now lives in Melbourne, Australia where she ran the Alchemy School of Art for 10 years and has taught over a thousand people to paint and draw. She was also the director at the Esoteric Gallery for 5 years where she curated many art exhibitions and organised many other creative events, conferences and workshops. Bonny is still very active with ongoing collaborative community art projects; she created the Visionary Art Network of Australia (VANA) website and edited and produced two Television series for C31 TV now available for view on the VANA website. She is very interested in using film and collaborating in film projects to raise appreciation and awareness of art and artists. Bonny has had 12 solo exhibitions and 15 group exhibitions since 1996.