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With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
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This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
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Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
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As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
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When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Thalassophile: (noun) lover of the sea; one who feels safe or...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
His momma was a concubine
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
It’s that time of year again– Team Sartle delves back into the infamous great...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
May be the home of a mysterious monster
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
It’s nice to see, however, that his latest project (the “Journel (sic) of...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Lord of the Rings fans, grab your party hats and your wizard staffs...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
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Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
YUUGE NEWS! Donald J. Trump is now a Sartle social media correspondent! Corrupt...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
