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Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Epileptics beware
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Wearing a vest of many colors
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
Witness her
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
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:...
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
Careful, might make you howl!
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
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...
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...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
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...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
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...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Valentine’s Day can be a polarizing holiday. Romantic folk, like my roommate...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
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...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
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...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
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...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
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...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
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...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
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
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
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...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
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...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
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,...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
Christmas came early this year at Sartle headquarters!Dali’s super rare and super...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
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...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
