Abigail Egan is an artist from the Greater Boston Area. She has been a photographer and writer for 10+ years.
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Past experience in public relations and marketing gave Egan the opportunity to work with a diverse variety of organizations. From copy writing and design to event planning and execution, she is a jack-of-all-trades for businesses that need content creation and brand marketing. Outside of commercial work, her artistic style focuses closely on human connection and family interaction.
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Egan received a BA in English Communications from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in 2014. Following a career in higher education marketing, she grew her love for photography and writing into a full-time career. She received her MFA in Photography and Integrated Media from Lesley University's College of Art and Design in May 2022.
Currently, Egan works full-time as the Lead Copywriter for 5 Horizons, a digital marketing agency in Braintree, MA, constructing a variety of content for higher education institutions and senior living memory care facilities. Her weekends are dedicated to photo shoots and writing her latest novel.
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A Brief Resume
Lead Copywriter | May 2022 – Present
Writer | September 2020 – May 2022
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Abigail Egan Photography
Freelance Photographer | October 2016 – Present
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Lesley University, School of Art + Design, Photo MFA Program
Digital Content Coordinator | January 2021 – May 2022
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Harvard Graduate School of Education
Professional Education, Marketing Specialist | April 2016 - August 2020​​
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Artist CV
Exhibitions
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2019
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2018
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Grants + Awards
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2022
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2021
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Education
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2020 – 2022
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2011 – 2014
Experience
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
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Jan 2021 – May 2022
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Jun 2021 – Dec 2021
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Jan 2018 – Dec 2019
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Founded in 2016
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Lesley University, School of Art + Design, MFA in Photography and Integrated Media
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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA), BA in English/Communications
26th Annual Arts Affair in the Square, Two Honorable Mentions
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Quincy Arts Fest, Photography Category, 2nd Place
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The Photo Review Competition, 11th Place
MFA Photography Reviews, Homecoming 2022 & 2023 Biennial, Rochester, NY, Group Exhibition
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South x Southeast Photomagazine, "Curator's Choice" August/September Issue
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Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI, "9th International Call for Entries"
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South x Southeast Gallery, Molena, GA, "Where We Live" (Curated by Nancy McCrary)
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26th Annual Arts Affair in the Square, QArts Gallery, Quincy, MA, Group Exhibition
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Quincy Arts Fest, Photography Category, Quincy, MA, Group Exhibition
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Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA, "The Photo Review" Group Exhibition
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MFA Thesis Show, Cambridge, MA, Lesley University's Roberts Gallery, Group Exhibition
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QArts Gallery, Quincy, MA, "Beyond the Screen" Group Exhibition (Artist, Director, + Curator)
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25th Annual Arts Affair at Marina Bay, Quincy, MA, Group Exhibition
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Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA), Altoona, PA, "Almost Endless" Group Exhibition
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Conception Art Show, Boston, MA, Group Exhibition
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Quincy Art Association Pop Up Gallery, Quincy, MA, Group Exhibition
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QArts Gallery, "Beyond the Screen" Group Exhibition, Artist, Director, + Curator
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Lesley University, School of Art + Design, Photo MFA Program, Digital Content Coordinator
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Quincy Art Association (QAA), Volunteer Content Creator
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West End Museum, Volunteer Photographer
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Abigail Egan Photography, Freelance Photographer