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concept art for The Little House (1952)

concept art for The Little House (1952)

Palette inspiration: the art of Mary Blair

Sarah Coombs May 8, 2014

The other day, we grabbed the kids, packed a picnic, and headed out to the Presidio. I thought we'd scope out the view of the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy some redwoods, and maybe toss a ball on the wide grassy fields. When we got there though, we saw signs for something that made my husband draw in his breath: an exhibit on Mary Blair, the extraordinary Disney artist. As I looked at her work, I was struck by her masterful use of color. It occurred to me that any one of her pieces would serve as a great palette for a beautiful room. Check out these pairings.

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In Out + About, Inspiration Tags animation, art, Disney, San Francisco
photo by Javier Ramos Arsuaga

photo by Javier Ramos Arsuaga

Moving plans

Sarah Coombs June 25, 2013

I'm thrilled to announce some exciting news for Sarah Coombs Design: I'm moving to the San Francisco Bay Area this week! I'm accepting new clients in California, so if you know of anyone there who is looking for a designer, please consider sending them my way.

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In Out + About Tags San Francisco, moving, designer

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