Jean Hangarter has been a freelance photographer for over 20 years. She earned a B.F.A. from Emerson College, and has studied at Harvard University, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, the Maine MediaWorkshops, and the New England School of Photography.

A believer in industry involvement, she is on the board of the Fort Point Artists Community, and is a member of CIPNE and the PRC at Boston University.

Jean enjoys the social aspect of photography and approaches her assignments with enthusiasm, empathy, intelligence and wit. Her key to success is listening to her clients’ needs, aiding creative decision making, and delivering stunning images that exceed expectations.

A lover of music and dance, Jean has shot numerous music CD covers, concerts and music festivals, including the Newport Jazz Festival.