Known for his figurative work that often centres around references to art history, botany and landscape, Ameneiro works primarily in printmaking, painting and drawing.
Ameneiro was the winner of the 2007 Fremantle Print Award. He has been twice selected as commissioned print-artist for the Print Council of Australia.
His work is represented in select major private and corporate collections, as well as public and university museum collections including the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Queensland Art Gallery, State Library of Victoria and the Art Gallery of South Australia.