When my daughter and I were exploring the fjords, one thing we didn’t add to our itinerary was any of Norway’s famous stave churches. We’re not heathens or…

Sarah Jane Thornington, Cape Cod portrait photographer, artivist, and seeker of wonder…
beach portraits June – October
…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

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

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.

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…

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

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.

artivism – workshops & shows
Finding the wonder means sharing that wonder, available for community and private art classes, collaborative weaving, and programs. Please inquire
Latest Articles
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The peace of wild things
I read this poem at my mum’s memorial service. She instilled in me many wonderful things. My favorite, I think, is my sense of wonder, and love of…
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Family photos {Harding’s Beach}
I sit here on a rainy, blustery fall day having just booked my first Cape Cod family portrait for the summer of 2020, ordering and working on photos…
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Happiest of birthdays to my favorite portrait subject! I wish you a year of magical and beautiful things, and a day filled with happiness and laughter. Lucy, Dad…
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Cape Cod family portraits
I love photographing families on Cape Cod. Especially when I’ve known the couple since the moment they became a family. I photographed Brooke and Reed’s wedding years ago,…

