Amy Gaskin is based in Southern California, where her clients span the commercial and documentary fields. Extraordinary access and research are hallmarks of her images, which she earns by spending time with her subjects. She strives to capture intimacy and truth in her art.
The Washington Post, The Guardian, Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, CBS, ABC, LA Weekly, BloodHorse Magazine, and others have published her work.
She is President Emerita of the Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles (PPAGLA), an 88-year-old organization comprised of over 400 members of the visual news media working in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Awards include: First Place, International Color Awards, selected from 7000 entries from 70 countries by jury led by curator of J. Paul Getty Museum and others, Three-time National winner, American Photographic Artists (APA) Best Documentary / Photojournalism; Best of ASMP; Selected Artist-Lucie Foundation (MOPLA); International Photography Awards; and Leica and FujiFilm Emerging Awards: Palm Springs International Photo Festival.
Her images have been selected for group shows by jurors from major museums and photographic organizations around the world. Her horse racing images are in the collection of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
