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In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...

Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...

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

Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...

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  Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...

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

  Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...

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

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

Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.

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

  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...

If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...

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

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

  Art history, but make it fashion.   Is the Met better known...

I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...

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

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

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

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

Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli  Beginning just nine years...

Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...

Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...

The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...

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

If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...

One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...

The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...

The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...

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

This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.

Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...

Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...

Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...

These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...

Rococ-oh myyyyy!   It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...

Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...

Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...

Drawing crowds for 500 years

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...

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

Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...

At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it?  Well,...

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

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,...

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...

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

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

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

In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...

Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...

Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...

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

If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...

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

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

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

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

As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...

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

Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...

Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager   Can you even...

Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...

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...

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,...

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

  Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...

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...

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