Newsletters like Cool Stories About Art

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Cool Stories About Art (Art History, Museums and Renaissance art). The closest matches are Notes of an Aesthete, Exploring Art History and Patti Smith. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Cool Stories About Art

Cool Stories About Art publishes narrative nonfiction and biographical essays covering art history, specific artists like Banksy and Michelangelo, and cultural topics ranging from Renaissance sculpture to street art…

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    Notes of an Aesthete3K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jun 27, 2026

    Essays on art by Alice Gribbin

    Likely audience: Art students

    3 shared topics

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    Exploring Art History1K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Exploring Art History publishes in-depth essays and interviews focused on Renaissance art history, iconography, and museum visits for an audience interested in the historical and emotional dimensions of art. The…

    Likely audience: Art historians

    3 shared topics

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    Patti Smith252K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    The reader is my notebook

    Likely audience: Substack readers

    2 shared topics

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    Beauty is truth78K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    Beauty is truth, truth beauty — that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

    Likely audience: Art history enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Art Every Day53K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    The number 1 newsletter for Art Lovers This is great art - past and present - delivered to you daily. Monday to Friday

    Likely audience: Art collectors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Accessible Art History's Substack publishes weekly newsletters covering art history, ancient civilizations, and museum studies with a focus on inclusive narratives and educational methods. The content targets students…

    Likely audience: Museum visitors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    As a writer on art history and culture, I aim to enrich the way you experience art — by delving into the lives of artists, unpicking the stories behind individual works, and exploring the cultural and historical threads…

    Likely audience: Art students

    2 shared topics

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    Forest Witch 8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

    Bookish forest creature inspired by magical and metaphysical, folklore, fairy tales, mythology and nature.

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    Field Notes for Finite Time — A commonplace of memory, making, and unfinished threads.

    Likely audience: Creative professionals

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

    From recent posts: Luiza Adas publishes weekly cultural updates focused on art history, Brazilian and European artists, and spiritual themes. The newsletter mixes short essays on specific figures like Maria Martins and Joan Miró with…

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    Drawing explorations, lessons, and weekly art assignments from New York Times-bestselling artist Wendy MacNaughton. Paying subscribers get full access to the DrawTogether Grown-Ups Table creative community and drawing…

    Likely audience: Artists and illustrators

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

    Celebrating all things women artists

    Likely audience: Art historians and researchers

    1 shared topic

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    The Rose Period60K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 3 days ago

    The special, unusual, and unexpected stories of the art world that you (and I) should know about.

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The New York Review of Books publishes long-form cultural criticism, political analysis, and in-depth interviews with artists and thinkers. It targets an educated audience interested in deep dives into history, art…

    Likely audience: Literary critics and novel readers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 33 days ago

    Essays on rebuilding cities and cultures around beauty, belonging, and human flourishing. Working to design cities that are walkable, human-scaled, beautiful, and ordered around the flourishing of families.

    Likely audience: Urban planners

    1 shared topic

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    LA Insider27K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: LA Insider publishes a weekly curated list of current and upcoming art exhibitions across Los Angeles museums and galleries. The publication focuses on contemporary art, photography, and installation works, serving art…

    Likely audience: Art collectors

    1 shared topic

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    Behind the Masterpiece26K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Behind the Masterpiece publishes monthly articles on art history and visual analysis, featuring practical guides on observation techniques, Q&A sessions, and curated music pairings for specific paintings. The content…

    Likely audience: Art history enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Art Meets Culture25K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Art Meets Culture publishes a rotating mix of business reports on art fair models, gallery career advice, and interviews with emerging artists alongside promotional content for its podcast and partner platforms. The…

    Likely audience: Art collectors

    1 shared topic

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    artplace24K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Artplace publishes essays on art history, exhibitions, market trends, and fashion intersections for readers interested in visual arts and cultural events. The publication mixes historical analysis with current news…

    Likely audience: Cultural critics

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: What's Up in NY This Week publishes weekly and weekend guides to New York City cultural events, including museum exhibitions, film screenings, gallery openings, and educational workshops. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    exhibits in new york21K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Exhibits in New York publishes weekly curated lists of art exhibitions, gallery openings, and museum events across the city, supplemented by occasional critical reviews and podcast interviews. The publication serves…

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Prufrock20K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Prufrock publishes weekly literary reviews, book analyses, and cultural commentary featuring topics such as poetry, literary criticism, AI ethics, and independent publishing. The audience consists of readers interested…

    Likely audience: Literary critics

    1 shared topic

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    Art in Latin America19K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    Celebrating and empowering the contemporary art scene with Latin American roots // Celebrando y empoderando la escena artística contemporánea con raíces latinoamericanas

    Likely audience: Art collectors

    1 shared topic

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    Love Histories16K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: Love Histories publishes in-depth essays analyzing art history, folklore, and the art market for an audience interested in cultural critique and historical analysis. The publication mixes long-form articles on topics…

    Likely audience: Art historians

    1 shared topic

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