PAMELA GOODYER ARTIST STATEMENT
My art is not here to be seen.
It is here to be remembered.
My steps are forged in love,
Not chosen but known.
I chose to flow downstream,
In rolling torrents,
Without a paddle.
I am a silent witness,
Not to life,
But to the breath within it.
My work does not capture.
It mirrors.
I do not create.
I reflect.
My art is not a gift.
It is a field,
Shaped by humility,
Anchored in stillness,
And activated by
The coherence it encounters.
I chose humility,
Desiring no accolades,
Nor worldly acquire.
For such things swim against the current.
I resist nothing.
I simply allow.
I act with no expectation,
Embracing what arrives.
And in that allowing,
The images and writings emerge—
Not as a product,
But as a breath made visible.
ARTISTIC FOCUS/ STYLE / VISION
Pamela Goodyer is recognized as a gifted visionary in photography. Her work inspires photographers and creative audiences worldwide, combining technical skill, innovative vision, and spiritual depth. Through her publications, workshops, and curated projects, she nurtures creativity, fosters artistic growth, and encourages others to explore new ways of seeing and creating.
Pamela’s distinctive approach has earned her respect as both an artist and a mentor, and her influence extends beyond photography into the broader creative community, where she is known for thought leadership, and a commitment to excellence.
She has traveled the globe, not merely to witness extraordinary places, but to understand them and share her discoveries.
Her online photography magazine offers not instruction but initiation: the art of erasing the self until the photograph emerges not as documentation but as testimony. In these moments, Goodyer does not produce art—she becomes the conduit through which the world articulates its own poetry.
Speaking of poetry. She now has a new poetry section in her Fine Art website.
REPUTATION & IMPACT
Pamela Goodyer, just beginning to make her mark in the fine-art world—but with the authority, experience, and vision to make an immediate and powerful entrance. She brings years of expertise, innovative vision, and a distinctive artistic voice.
Through her publication, private tours, curated projects, and mentorship, she is already influencing a global community of photographers and creatives, positioning herself as a new force in contemporary fine art. She is currently curating the best photographers in the world where she is now the curator of an online Photography Museum.
OVERVIEW
She is the founder and editor of Photography Magazine Extra, an online travel and photography site dedicated to inspiring and educating photographers and visual storytellers.
While balancing a full-time career, Pamela has built a distinctive presence in photography, producing limited-edition prints, leading immersive photography tours, and launching publications that reflect her visionary approach.
Highly disciplined and dedicated, she had scheduled her tours during personal time and taught workshops evenings and weekends while building her portfolio, magazine and reputation. Entirely devoted to her craft, she pours nearly all of her focus and energy into photography and creative projects, pushing boundaries and making an impact in the field.
Creator of Extra Eyes Photo Tours, offering exclusive, immersive photography experiences that combine luxury travel with high-level instruction and mentorship. Pamela Goodyer’s New Jersey photography program has taught thousands of students over more than ten years, through classes led by her and her staff at night and on weekends.
She has been awarded a position as the Director of Photography on an upcoming film and television project focused on historical and cultural storytelling. The project is in its creation stage and will begin in a few years.