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Stolen for the nicest reasons
It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
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The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
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Painting with at least 18 different titles
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San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
Not your mama's still life
Get a clue
'As she fills his dream'
Ok Cupid!
Our Sartle glasses came! We were so excited to try them on but the puggies got to...
Picture day
Rage-inducing abstraction
Where have we seen this lady before?
Bringin' sexy back
Sex Reminds Her of Eating Spaghetti
Victorians complain, no one’s surprised
Late night liaisons
The land of breast milk and honey
Teddy Roosevelt turns out to be a harsh art critic
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Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
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Valentine’s Day can be a polarizing holiday. Romantic folk, like my roommate...
What’s up Sartle people? We decided to be a little less mainstream this year and...
As a staple in the seasonal meme circuit, Freedom from Want by Norman Rockwell...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
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“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
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A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
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The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
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If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
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Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
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The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
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Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. - Frida Kahlo I...
Whaam! Boom! Pow! Turns out all the superheroes we love and the...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Mean Girls turns ten and we all cry about how old we've gotten. YAY! But it...
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With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
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The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
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It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
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Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
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