Blue Couch
Blue Couch

Painting

Blue Couch

Inspired by old family Polaroid pictures, this piece considers character and feeling in combination with environment and light.

Cat
Cat

Painting

Cat

This work focuses on a simple moment shared between a cat and a cropped figure, demonstrating a distant sense of comfort and simplicity.

Curtains
Curtains

Painting

Curtains

Based on an old family Polaroid where I intended to highlight the visual qualities of the photo that create a coherent aesthetic in combination with the commanding presence of the figure.

June
June

Painting

June

Based off a found photo from my family's collection, this work highlights a moment of joy along with feelings of warmth and solitude.

Two Ladies
Two Ladies

Painting

Two Ladies

A moment between a mother and daughter.

Work by

Sarah Young

Drawing and Painting

“I work through the careful consideration of images as reference to create paintings that represent figures and objects signaling a longing for a sense of home, love, and belonging.”