Séan Harrison

Teaching Artist

SÉAN is a New Orleans based visual artist and writer whose practice is grounded in community, creativity, and collective learning. Her work explores themes of identity, history, politics, and spirituality, with a particular interest in storytelling, New Orleans, and archives. She is passionate about creating opportunities for young people and elders to explore their ideas, express themselves creatively, and connect with the histories and communities around them.

SÉAN holds an MFA from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Architecture from Louisiana State University. She was recently selected as the 2026 Artist in Residence at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. In her free time, she enjoys watching films, reading, and practicing herbalism.