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BIO

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Valleri Ames is a Florida-based award winning, fine art photographer, whose work focuses on landscape, light, and a sense of place. Her photography is inspired by a deep appreciation for nature and travel, capturing quiet moments and natural beauty across Florida and beyond.

Her work emphasizes atmosphere, light, and emotional connection, inviting viewers to slow down and experience the environment in a more thoughtful way.

Through her images she seeks to create a sense of calm, reflection, and connection to the natural world.Her photography has been featured in juried exhibitions and gallery showcases throughout Florida and has received multiple awards and editorial recognition.

Exhibitions

She Who Tells A Story   

September 22  - November 9  - 2024

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Season of Trees 

November 8  2024- January 11  - 2025

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Jax Photography Hub Gallery Showcase – Jacksonville, Florida 5/25

South Lake Art League Spring Show

March 2025 -  April 1st 2025

100 % Pure Florida Exhibition

March 1st 2025 -  April 3rd 2025

Gallery at Canon Coffee - Solo Exhibition - May-July 2025

The Healthy West Orange Arts - The Sky Remembers - November 2025 - January 2026

Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs  - Solo Exhibition. -  Florida Reflections - March 2026

Awards

Top 5 photographers

Florida Women Photographers October 2024

2nd place photographer
Orlando Camera Club December  2024

1st place photographer
Orlando Camera Club February, March 2025

Capture the Real Florida - Grand prize winner  - November 2025

The Universe of Colour Photography Magazine - Photography of the year - 2025

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NOIR Club of Black and White Photography

Magazine - Photographer of the year - 2025

The Universe of Colour Photography 

Photographer of the Month - 2026

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NOIR Club of Black and White Photography

Photographer of the Month - 2026

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Editorial Photography Published

Picture Perfect  Winner​

​Florida Country and Coast Magazine

Feb-March 2025 Edition

Artist Closeup Magazine - Published August 2025 Edition

The Universe of Colour Photography 

Spring Edition Showcase Magazine

March  2025,  Summer Edition July 2025

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Orlando Voyager Magazine - Published September 2025 Edition

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NOIR Club of Black and White Photography

Spring Edition Showcase Magazine

March 2025, Summer Edition July 2025

Divide Magazine - Published October 2025 Edition

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