Art
Bonk's first career was as a painter and musician in New York. She sang in the bands "His Masters Voice," and "Cosmic Oven," in the 1980s.
After returning to her home in Hawaii, Bonk continued to play original music and paint. She played in a band called "Kazan", which released a CD called "Save the World" in 2007.
Bonk's paintings were shown in 2009.
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