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Criticizing the critics
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
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Transforming pain into expression
Kahlo family Christmas card
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Made in a cabin
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
Wearing a vest of many colors
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Or do worry, I'm a sign, not a cop
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
SOURCEThe brand spankin’ new redesign has haters, sure, but we think it’s seven...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
An atheist makes a chapel where you’re NOT allowed to pray
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...