Bio

Amy Heller Bio Award-winning artist Amy Heller, originally from Washington, DC, lives year-round on Cape Cod in Massachusetts with her husband. Amy earned her B.A. in Fine Art at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, and her M.F.A. in Photography at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, DC. She has been an exhibit specialist for Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art, and a photo editor/researcher/curator for U.S. News & World Report, National Geographic, Microsoft, and the Newseum. Her work has been exhibited and collected internationally and this includes: Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dimock Gallery at GWU, and many private collections. She received the 22nd & 26th Julia Margaret Cameron Photography Awards, Exposure One Awards' 2025 Photographer of the Year "People's Vote Award," selected as a Top 200 Finalist for Photolucida’s Critical Mass 2026, and Shortlisted Photographer for The Royal Photographic Society’s (RPS) 2026 International Photography Exhibition 167.