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Half of a dynamic duo
Disaster art or disaster artist?
Could paint a grain elevator and make it pretty
A man of many media
The less popular American Impressionist
"Greatest French artist of all time" - Louis XIV
He bled red, white and blue
Hawaiian love story
The Obnoxious Renaissance Man
The cowboy artist
Fountains of life
Zebulon's son
Late bloomer
Buy now on Amazon
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
She's pretty... too pretty
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Wearing a vest of many colors
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Chop, chop, chop
The American dream lives on
Mixing mediums
Buy now on The Met Store
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Be seated
Crackpot
Topsy turvy
The King of a flattering angle
Farm like an Egyptian
Brancusi stands out
Like the Parthenon, but with pollution
What do you see?
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
People should pay more attention to their walls
Rollin' outta battle looking fly
Inhale this and you're gonna need a hail mary
“I am so down to earth”
"Revolution 9" b-side
Bringing the inside out
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...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
What'd your boyfriend ever give you?
What’s more alarming: an avalanche or climate change?
P-town Love
Go ahead and take a peek
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Man of many hats
It all ended badly for Charles
Lookin' good for 140 years old
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
Little known American heroine
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
The Ambassador Quintet
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
I can’t believe it’s not Peale
Blackening exercise
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
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,...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
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...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
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...
Dollar dollar bill y'all
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
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...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
He got very Close
The ‘Evel’ Kinevel of the art scene
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Buried his book of poetry with his wife, then exhumed the book for publication
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
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...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
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...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
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...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
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...
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,...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
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...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
