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Sculpting Empire
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
"Let no stranger to the Muses enter"
Posher than Posh and Becks
The presidential bristles
Buy now on The Met Store
Likes to botch restoration projects and spend a lot of money
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
A gift to the Nation
Aye laddy...
Come and say g'day
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
They're keeping the name
In the Athens of Australia
Purchased a Rembrandt for £20
This museum is worth A-GO
The most picturesque corner of Venice
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Danish, anyone?
Made in a cabin
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Great Scott!
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Hippest place in Brighton
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
Was the Medici's office building
Wearing a vest of many colors
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Get elevated
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Saved by a princess
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
Buy now on Amazon
Just another naked lady
Witness her
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Founded in 1560 by Saxons who also happened to be Kings of Poland
Modern Indian masters
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...
Used to be a palace, v. chic
The perils of flirting on a boat
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:...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Hey big spender
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Fancy birthday presents
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
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...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Don’t worry, we will still be located at the fantastic Fort Mason Center...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
Armchair tourism pays off
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Haha, sucks for you East Coasters! No, but seriously, all that snow sounds terrible...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
