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It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
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It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...
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Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
Child's play
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Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
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Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Chores are torture I tells ya...torture!!
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Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
A year ago, Alexa.com did not rank Sartle at all because we did not have enough...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
Don’t worry, we will still be located at the fantastic Fort Mason Center...
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Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Have you met San Francisco’s most famous citizen, Karl? Karl the FOG, that...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
With that in mind, Sartle’s officially, if reluctantly, come to the decision that...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
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Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
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If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Test your art history chops with Sartle's exciting new quiz feature! Both fun and...
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
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Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
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The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
We are thrilled to announce our newest featured contributor, Eelco Kappe...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
I want YOU...to check out this new exhibit at the de Young. It’s called...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
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The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
