AIMEE K. WILES-BANION
Aimée K. Wiles-Banion is the former owner of High Tide Gallery and founder of the St. Augustine Seaglass Museum (going virtual in September 2019). Her seaglass jewelry “Tidal Treasures” is made with pieces she has personally found on beaches both at home and on her travels. The jewelry sells through High Tide Gallery.
Aimee is also the Artist / Owner of "Trust The Bus: VW Artwork," specializing in custom and whimsical Volkswagen bus & bug paintings.
Until 2005, she worked as a professional newspaper & wedding photojournalist in New York and Florida for 16 years and holds Bachelors Degrees in Journalism & Fine Arts from the University of Florida. Aimée has won numerous regional and national awards for her photography from the National Press Photographers Association, The Associated Press and the Enterprising Women’s Leadership Institute. Photo subjects of Aimée’s include Tiger Woods, President Bill Clinton & Senator Hillary R. Clinton, Robert Redford, Donald Trump, Dale Earnhardt, Def Leppard, Green Day, Ani DiFranco, Paula Cole, Kristy Yamaguchi and others. She has juried professional photo and art shows in New York & Florida.
Aimée may be reached through the gallery. HighTideGallery@gmail.com
Read MoreAimee is also the Artist / Owner of "Trust The Bus: VW Artwork," specializing in custom and whimsical Volkswagen bus & bug paintings.
Until 2005, she worked as a professional newspaper & wedding photojournalist in New York and Florida for 16 years and holds Bachelors Degrees in Journalism & Fine Arts from the University of Florida. Aimée has won numerous regional and national awards for her photography from the National Press Photographers Association, The Associated Press and the Enterprising Women’s Leadership Institute. Photo subjects of Aimée’s include Tiger Woods, President Bill Clinton & Senator Hillary R. Clinton, Robert Redford, Donald Trump, Dale Earnhardt, Def Leppard, Green Day, Ani DiFranco, Paula Cole, Kristy Yamaguchi and others. She has juried professional photo and art shows in New York & Florida.
Aimée may be reached through the gallery. HighTideGallery@gmail.com