The cuckoo & peccary

Sarah Gay is an illustrator and mixed-media artist whose work bridges narrative storytelling and abstraction. Her paintings explore connection, resilience, and the quiet beauty of transformation—inviting all viewers to find meaning in color, texture, and emotion. A longtime educator and community artist, she teaches at Lesley University and leads creative workshops that center reflection and care. Rooted in nature and human experience, her work is created to be lived with—art that meets people where they are.