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EDUCATION
2021 Louisiana Master Naturalist Program
1993 M.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art (Graduate Art Award)
1988 B.A., Millsaps College (magna cum laude)

TEACHING
2022-current Intro to Photography, Ben Franklin High School, New Orleans LA
2001-2018 Media Arts Faculty, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA)
2001-current  guest visiting artist, lecturer, Tulane University, Loyola University, New Orleans
fine arts classes and ecology classes
1998-2001 Teen Video Workshop at the New Orleans Video Access Center (NOVAC)
1991-1996 Title 1 Itinerant Artist, Jefferson Parish, LA

SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite, Dragonframe

GRANTS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, RESIDENCIES
2022 Platforms Fund grant, “Bugs and Blooms,” with Jo Farley, Katie Fronek, Will Reinhardt, and Aron Chang
2020 Percent for Art Award in progress, “Footbridge over the Bioswale,” Gentilly Resilience District Percent for Art Program, New Orleans, LA
2020 Civic Arts Fellow, Arts New Orleans in conjunction with the Water Leaders Institute
2018 “Salon” Artist Residency at Canal Place, Arts Council of New Orleans
2013 Visiting Artist at the Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival, Halifax N.S., Canada
2009 Louisiana Artworks Residency
2008 Career Advancement grant, Louisiana Division of the Arts
2008 Mini Grant, Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation
2007 Santa Fe Art Institute Visual Arts Residency

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS, PROJECTIONS
2024  Behind the Beads, for Luna Fete 2024. Facilitated Young Artist Movement in creation of short documentary about Black Masking Indian Queens and the beadwork tradition.
2023 We the Weeds, aka Travels of the Lesser Centaury, a short animation commissioned by Dublin Winter Lights for projection on the General Post Office, Dublin, Ireland
2023 Eco Tone, solo show including select collaborations with Natori Green, Knoxville Museum of Art. Curators: Stephen Wicks, Natalie McLaurin
2023 Encounters: Courtney Egan, solo show, Huntsville Museum of Art. Curators: David Reyes and Natalie Mault Mead
2023 Tempter, group show, The Bobby Hotel, Nashville, TN. Curator: Joshua Edward Bennett
2022 Extinct in the Wild, solo show, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans LA
2022 Metaflora, 2 channel interactive install at Allumer Light Festival, Natchez MS
2021 Courtney Egan: Superflora, Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Austin TX. Curator: Katie Robinson Edwards
2021 Care and Cultivation, collaboration with Natori Green, 4-channel projection installed in a greenhouse, Allumer Light Festival, Natchez MS
2020 Courtney Egan: C.A.R.S. Online Virtual Exhibition, Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2019 Virtual Idylls, solo show, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans. Curator: Richard McCabe
2019 I Am Past, Present, and Future Everyday, Luna Fete 2019, projection mapped artwork, in collaboration with Young Artists Movement (YAM), Gallier Hall, St. Charles Ave., New Orleans
2018 Winter, Luna Fete 2018, projection mapped artwork, Gallier Hall, St. Charles Ave., in collaboration with David Sullivan
2018 Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art, group show, New Orleans Museum of Art. Curator: Katie A. Pfohl
2018 Dreamcatchers: Courtney Egan, solo show, Louisiana Art and Science Museum, Baton Rouge LA. Curator: Elizabeth Weinstein
2017 Between Nature and Technology: Courtney Egan and David Sullivan, Marin Art and Garden Center, Marin CA
2017 Napa Lighted Art Festival, projection of Sleepwalkers on the Mill, Napa, CA
2017 Pride of Place: The Making of Contemporary Art in New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art
2016 Digital Nature, group show, Los Angeles County Arboretum. Curator: Shirley Watts
2016 Sea of Common Catastrophe, video designer for theatrical production by Jeff Becker 2015 Scintilla, solo show, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans
2015 Luna Fete 2015, New Orleans
2015 Between Nature and Technology: Courtney Egan and David Sullivan, Sonoma
Museum of Art, Sonoma CA.Curator: Flynn O’Brien
2015 The New Sublime: Video Works by Courtney Egan, solo show, Meadows Museum of
Art, Centenary College, Shreveport LA
2015 Reverb, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans. Curator: Isolde Brielmaier
2015 Digital Graffiti, projection mapped artwork, Alys Beach, FL
2015 The New Sublime: Video Works by Courtney Egan, solo show, Hilliard University Art
Museum, UL Lafayette LA
2015 Circulation of Light, solo show, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans
2014 Cultivar, solo show, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans 2013 Cultivar, solo show, Colorado State University’s Art Museum
2014 The River Between Us, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis MO, and LongueVue House and Gardens, New Orleans
2014 The Memory Project, Antenna Gallery, New Orleans
2014 Zen Dixie, group show, private residence, Atlanta GA. Curator: John Otte

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019 Gabriel Barcia-Colombo, “The Art of Luna Fete,” State of the Art podcast 2019
2019 D. Eric Bookhardt, “Virtual Idylls: Botanical Video by Courtney Egan, InsideNOLA.org, June 9, 2019 (Reproduction)
2018 Dunbar, Folwell, “Portrait of a Creative Space: The Studio of Courtney Egan and David Sullivan,” ViaNOLAVie, August 31, 2018 (Reproduction)
2015 Tasia Kastanek, “Natural Beauty: Courtney Egan at Arthur Roger, Pelican Bomb website, February 28, 2015 (Reproduction)
2014 D. Eric Bookhardt, “Courtney Egan – Botanical Light Sculpture,” Sculpture Magazine, October 2014, Vol.3 No. 8 (Reproduction)
D. Eric Bookhardt, “Cultivar” catalog essay, Colorado State University (Reproduction)

COLLECTIONS
Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles
Getty Trust
Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Colorado State University
Huntsville Museum of Art
New Orleans Museum of Art
University Medical Center New Orleans
Embassy Suites Midtown NYC
Private collections

Represented by Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans