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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

  • a greener life, Sarah creates…
    Rust printing
    Apr 21, 2020

    I promise I’ll post some portraits soon! I am enjoying my isolation by creating daily. Something I don’t usually have the time to do, so in that way,…

  • Isolation ideas {for kids and the young at heart!}
    child life, family life
    Isolation ideas {for kids and the young at heart!}
    Apr 13, 2020

    I wrote a post of ideas for things to do while in isolation for adults, but had actually started my list for children. I had to create a…

  • a greener life, A Year of Plastic
    Butterfly napkins…
    Apr 10, 2020

    I wish I could say I live a zero-waste life. But I don’t. And most likely, that’s off the cards for me. But what I do is live…

  • a greener life, family life, Sarah creates…, travels with my camera
    Isolation {for grown-ups}
    Mar 28, 2020

    Looking for some things to do in isolation?Whether isolation is because of Covid19, or because of some other reason, there are a million things you can do… In…

  • Sarah creates…
    Vultures and rebalancing
    Mar 23, 2020

    It was my birthday in November, and I did a year-long reading from my beautiful Animal Spirit Guidebook by Kim Krans to celebrate the journey. I drew a card…

  • children, high school life, senior portraits
    Cape Cod high school senior photos
    Mar 19, 2020

    I first photographed Emily when she was 3 months old. I hadn’t owned the studio long at that point, though I’d already been here for 10 years. 🙂…

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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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