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It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Down, boy
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"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
The saddest nipple you'll ever see
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Fine, you can paint my portrait, but you have to include my dog
Real recognize real
A very good boy
Who's a good boy?
Dashing Dachshund
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That darn cat
Puppy dog eyes
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Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
This is what domestic bliss looked like in 1658
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Our Sartle glasses came! We were so excited to try them on but the puggies got to...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Velázquez inceptioned this painting
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The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
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Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
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It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
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Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
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Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Remember when iconic shoe lover Carrie Bradshaw leaned in to look at a pair of...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
My name is Silke, the newest contributor here at Sartle. It took me way too long to...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Country bliss you can still visit... for now.
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to shout ‘LOVE!’ from the rooftops....
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...