Biography:
Maura Longueil, Owner
Award winning photographer Maura Longueil began her photography career more than 20 years ago as a studio photographer
at Sears Portrait Studio and later went on to study photography at Syracuse University. After earning her undergraduate degree,
Maura entered the field of banking and finance, and received her Masters Degree in business from Lesley University. It wasnt
until she started her family and left the corporate world that she rekindled her passion for photography. Maura founded Abbey
Knoll Photography in 2006, with the help and support of business manager, Renee Butler. Together the two women have grown
Abbey Knoll into a thriving business serving Hanover and the surrounding South Shore towns.
Maura has earned the following honors for her photography:
2009
South Shore Arts Center, Annual Festival on the Common, First
Prize Black & White Photography and Honorable Mention Color Photography
Pembroke
Arts Festival, Second Prize Black & White Photography and Honorable Mention Black & White Photography
North River Arts Society, Summer Arts Festival
South Shore Living Magazine
Annual Photo Contest, Honorable Mention
2008
East Bridgewater Arts Festival, First Prize Black & White
Photography
Plymouth Arts Guild Summer Festival, Honorable Mention Color Photography
Pembroke Arts Festival, Honorable Mention Color Photography
