Peg Harrigan has exhibited her photographic projects for the last 30 years. She is a recipient of a Massachusetts Cultural Council/New England Foundation for the Arts Regional Fellowship for Visual Artists in Photography and a Clarissa Bartlett Traveling Fellowship awarded by the Trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts for Alumni/ae of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Her work has been exhibited in many regional and national shows and is represented in the permanent collections of The Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, Rebecca M. Sykes Center of Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, and The Pinhole Resource Collection of the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives at the New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, NM.
Harrigan earned an M.F.A degree in Interdisciplinary Arts from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, a B.F.A. in visual arts from Tufts University and a diploma and Fifth Year Certificate in photographic studies from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. For many years she taught photography and visual studies on the Zukerman Fellowship for Teaching and Learning Foundation at Phillips Academy, Andover and currently lives by the Winooski River in Vermont where she continues social and environmental art projects.
