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This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...

Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...

  It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...

  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...

If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....

  The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...

Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889.   In Robert Frost’s...

Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...

As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...

If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...

Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....

“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...

I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo.  Photo @doedeerePablo...

"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...

In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...

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 exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...

With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...

Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...

We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...

Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...

Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....

Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...

Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...

Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...

  Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...

Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...

Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...

via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...

If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....

Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...

Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...

On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...

The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...

Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...

It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...

How do you like your museums?  I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...

Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...

As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...

Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...

As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...

American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...

On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...

Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...

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...

Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...

Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...

Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...

The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...

PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!!  Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...

March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...

It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...

Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.

By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...

Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...

With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...

With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...

It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...

In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...

You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...

Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...

Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...

Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...

Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...

The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...

Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...

First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...

Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...

As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...

There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...

RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...

The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...

Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Fashion Alert!  Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...

Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...

And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...

Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...

2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...

Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...

The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...

The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...

Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...

People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...

  One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...

Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...

The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...

Hear ye, hear ye:  “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...

Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...

MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...

Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...

What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...

(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...