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Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
The twinkling lights of Paris start to show through
A lot of self-reflection happens at the insane asylum
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
All Vinny, all the time
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Hats keep your head warm and help you look très mystérieuse
Look Ma, no ear!
What’s coal got to do with it?
Selfie with a Straw Hat
Look Ma, no ear
A bit creepier than a friendship bracelet
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My best hat yet
Used to patch a chicken coop
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
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There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Bottoms up!
You'll have to pry it out of my cold dead hands!
Comes with a scuffed floor
Keep ya from going nutty
She loves me… She loves me not…
The lighting isn't doing him any favors
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Where van Gogh met his end
Who's ugly now?
One of the few paintings Vincent ever sold
You've probably seen this everywhere
Think twice before your next wax
This is where the sunflowers got painted
Whoa there, Betsy!
Mixing dots and stripes?
Where the magic happens
Asylum views
Murder, they wrote
The poor artist’s guide to making a trustfund baby
Auditioned but wasn't cast in the Van Gogh movie
Crows before you know
Eating oil paint in Saint-Rémy
Sources say it was cold there
Contains gluten
Once upon a time. . .
View from inside
Vincent's future?
Two scoops of red hyacinths
Self-portrait with portrait in exchange for portrait
I am talented and successful
We love a hat moment
Wiiiiild wiiilllld horsesss (and scary hyenas)
Rembrandt’s first selfie on panel
Beyond Gauguin & evil
This little painting went “wee wee wee...”
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Portrait-ception
Up in flames
Think like Socrates, groom beard like Dostoyevsky
Brittany hasn’t got anything on van Gogh.
Nasty storm
a sweet escape
Best Frenemies and Heartbreak
Van Gogh’s Strange Addiction
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Frida loved Trostky. Stalin killed Trosky. Frida loved Stalin. Wait, what!?!?
We're suckers for a guy in a suit
Monkeys are the new roses
Because screw your cultural norms
BDSM much?
The Mad Masker
You won’t get a glimpse of the mustache
Snoozefest
Not accurate
Keep your budget tight and your circles tighter
Adolescent Metalpoint Master
Magic mirror on the wall
Is that a sword in your pocket?
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Van Gogh's teachers did not like his work
The other Starry Night
Behind the Scenes at Arles
Where do we hang this?
Far-out fruit
Let’s go swimming in the wheat field
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Let it all hang out
Breakups will make us do crazy things
What filter is that?
Pet Goals
It’s the circle of life and politics
Gives new meaning to the term "food porn"
Paint with all seven fingers
No more drinkie
The spirit of Caesar
That other pandemic
Not pregnant, just well dressed
Sexy kinda
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Secret homework
Frida showing off a menagerie, unibrow and 'stache
Socialism never looked this sexy
I feel pretty, oh so pretty
That's not what he looks like
Pre-downward spiral
#MeToo circa 1600
“Hey, quit breathing down my neck!”
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Hatscarves rule
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
Family portrait time!
Demons never looked so sexy
Marilyn Morimura
Gatsby eat your heart out
Morning in mid-Montmartre
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
It all ended badly for Charles
It's good to be bad
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Child prodigy, charming, sophisticated. Like Renoir, impregnated two girls, married one
Went to great lengths to avoid milking cows
He sort of invented being an artist
Paid the bills by selling satirical cartoons before becoming (in)famous off nudes.
Strange combination of old masters, modern art, and an in-house art video production department
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Shades of Black
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
They hated it then they loved it. The French will never be pleased
The OG wet t-shirt contest
Scary cat hogs all the gravity
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Before they hated each other's guts
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
Great Scott!
Bad weather, good painting
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
We don't look good until you look good
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Bound to appear, for hundreds of years
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Imitation is the sincerest form of brown-nosing
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
The abnormally happy couple
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
But, we love arbitrary holidays, like #NationalBirdDay, more. Obviously, we have...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Pray the air conditioning holds out
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel by Judith Leyster
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
How to spot Lauren in the crowd? She’ll have a pair of Sartle glasses on her head...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
Rainbow colored wings = happyness
We're all going streaking!
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
OUCH
Before Twiggy, there was Dovima
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Amsterdam gothic
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...