Paul Amyes

Profile
I am a professional photographer and writer based in Western Australia who specialises in editorial and advertising.

Experience
Paul Amyes Photography – 2005 until the present
Freelance photographer and writer contributing articles and photographs to the travel and leisure industry media. I have also undertaken assignments for architectural trade magazines, the photographic press in Australia and England, and covered events for public relations companies.

Central Institute of Technology- 2011
Lecturer in photo media teaching Photoshop and producing content for the editorial market.

Wheatbelt Connect, CY O’Connor TAFE, 2009 until the present
Lecturer in Digital Photography and Photoshop for Wheatbelt Connect for the adult education program.

Career Highlights
Solo Exhibitions
2010 – Broncos and Bulls, FotoFreo Fringe 2010, Fremantle, Western Australia
1986 – Valerie Barinov and the Suffering Church, House of Commons, Westminster, London, UK.

Group Exhibitions
2011 FLUXface in Space! FLUXmUSeum, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
2011 TroyArt International Exhibition at MUBE. Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, São Paulo Brazil
2010 – FotoCentral. A show case for the lecturers and students of Central TAFE who exhibited at 2010 FotoFreo. Central Gallery, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia.
2010 – ‘Til Death Do Us Part.  A Book About Death at the RNG Gallery, Nebraska, Omaha, USA.
2010 – “Um Livro Sobre A Morte” at the Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
2007 – York Society Photographic Awards, York, Western Australia.
2006 – SiteUnseen 06, FotoFreo 2006, Fremantle, Western Australia.
2005 – York Society Photographic Awards, York Western Australia.
2004 – SiteUnseen 05, Perth, Western Australia.

Collections
My work is held in the following collections:-
Flux Museum, Forth Worth, Texas, United States of America.
Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Magazines, periodicals and journals
Avon Valley National Park, Australian Camper Trailer, May 2011
Show Stoppers, Australian Photography, November 2010
Chill Out Walking Trails, Sunday Times 26th September 2010
Dryandra Country, Australian Photography May 2010
Reflections Waterfront Apartments, Australian National Construction Review 2009
Go With The Flow, Australian Photography, September 2008
Matt Darmody – protection athlete, JetStar Magazine December 2008
China Candidly, Australian Photography October 2008
Gawping At Gormley, Fishing and Outdoors WA May 2007
God’s Architect, Fishing and Outdoors WA May 2007
The 2006 Avon Descent, Fishing and Outdoors WA November 2006
York, Australian Camera August 2006
Bush Characters – Ensign Dale, Fishing and Outdoors WA June 2006
Rodeo, Black and White February 2006
Boddington – WA’s Largest Rodeo, Outdoors WA February 2006
York – WA’s Festival Town, Outdoors WA August 2005
A Dog’s Tale, Outdoors WA April 2005
Dawdling In Dryandra, Outdoors WA April 2005
A Walk In Porongurup National Park, Outdoors WA February 2005
Avon Descent, Outdoors WA October 2004
Photographer Profile, Digital Photographer issue 18, 2004

Books
Perth’s Best Bush, Coast, and City Walks, Woodslane 2010
Broncos and Bulls – Western Australia’s Rodeo Circuit, Blurb 2010

Books to which I contributed material to:
FujiFilm SiteUnseen 05
FujiFilm SiteUnseen 06
Western Australia; Land of Rising Stars

Awards
2007 – York Photographic Award