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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, children, high school life, senior portraits
    Cape Cod portraits, favorite beaches, a violin, long grass in the late day sun, and a glimpse into the mind of a portrait photographer
    Jun 25, 2014

    So the other night I asked my favorite subject, who happens to be my beautiful daughter, if she’d like to go out and take some portraits. I was…

  • families
    Birthday portraits: Cape Cod Family photos
    Jun 17, 2014

    What’s better than an unexpected kiss on your birthday? My first family portrait session of the season was a big one, 19 people, at a beautiful home they’d…

  • Cape Cod Maternity Session on the Beach
    families, maternity
    Cape Cod Maternity Session on the Beach
    Jun 2, 2014

    It’s really exciting to become a mom. Those few months between couple and parents are truly magical. Maybe a little scary too. But mostly amazing. Becoming a mom…

  • Family photos on the beach: Cape Cod portraits
    families, visit Cape Cod
    Family photos on the beach: Cape Cod portraits
    May 22, 2014

    I keep thinking this will be the year that I’ll put up a map showing where all of my clients come from. A big wall map, the kind that…

  • visit Cape Cod, visiting Hyannis
    Free things to do while you’re visiting Cape Cod
    May 13, 2014

    Looking for something fun to add to your visit (or life!) on Cape Cod? How about a free concert?  The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod can help you…

  • community photographer, giving back, Sarah creates…
    powerful words.
    May 5, 2014

      I had a call recently from a Lt. at the Salvation Army in my voice mail, saying she was looking for a photography studio that had a…

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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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