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Sarah Jane Thornington, Cape Cod portrait photographer, artivist, and seeker of wonder…

beach portraits June – October

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…and I think to myself, what a wonderful world…

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? – Mary Oliver

mom and dad with three small children in the beach grass at the golden hour

family portraits

because it’s always the best time for a family portrait, look at how cute they are right now..

senior girl in front of ocean looking down

senior photos

such an exciting time to be a senior; everything is changing, everything is just beginning, time to celebrate you and who you are right now.

large family group in front of ocean laughing

Cape Cod generational portraits

You’re all together in one place, who knew there could be so much love (and so much laughter) all together in one place. The perfect time for a portrait…

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casual head shots of woman in studio

commercial work

casual business portraits and team photos in studio or on location; exhibition photography; and more…

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artivism – public art

I believe in finding wonder everywhere we can, I believe in science, in love, in climate change and that awareness brings change. Inquire for public art commissions.

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artivism – workshops & shows

Finding the wonder means sharing that wonder, available for community and private art classes, collaborative weaving, and programs. Please inquire

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Latest Articles

  • Cape Cod rambles, life squared, visit Cape Cod
    Cape Cod after the storm
    Jan 24, 2016

    I love going to the beach after a storm like Jonas who just came through. You never know what you’ll find. There were crazy high winds, 50- 60…

  • a dog’s life, Cape Cod rambles, community photographer, Sarah creates…, visit Cape Cod
    Smooth Sailing Cape Cod
    Jan 2, 2016

    2015 was full of challenges. Perky, positive me, has been bashed around a little. But I am still positive. I still believe in the power of love. Of…

  • senior portraits, what to wear
    Cape Cod Senior Photos
    Dec 15, 2015

    Madeline. What can I say? We had the best time taking her senior photos. She is beautiful, yes, but also smart, and funny and fun. And everywhere we…

  • a greener life, Cape Cod rambles, Sarah creates…
    winter: friends and wreaths
    Dec 6, 2015

      I have this lovely friend, Marian, for the past two years she has had this delightful wreath making party at her home. It is a highlight of…

  • children, families
    Family Love ♥
    Dec 1, 2015

    I always love these casual family portraits that are just so full of love. Honestly, what’s better than being surrounded by your family and being loved? This family visited…

  • Cape Cod rambles, families, visit Cape Cod
    Head of the Meadow beach, Truro
    Oct 17, 2015

    My last family portrait session of the year was at Head of the Meadow Beach in Truro. I am always blown away by the incredible beauty that is…

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The Studio by the Sea

Ebb the Tide available for shows, workshops and commissions world-wide

Sarahbird Adventures – world-wide small group travel for women – next up Kenya 2027

photographing in Chatham, Eastham, Wellfleet, Hyannisport, Cotuit and Cape-wide

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The Studio by the Sea, Main Street, Hyannis, Cape Cod

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