Looking Through the Past alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

Celebrating all things women artists

Likely audience: Art historians and researchers

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Substacklast post Jul 6, 2026

From recent posts: Moments of Recognition publishes essays and literary reflections on creative workspaces, chronic illness and art, Irish labor history, and island-inspired writing, targeting readers interested in personal narratives at…

Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

I'm a textile artist, and this free Substack is where I share life in the studio. Expect threads, tea, small observations, and the odd fictional notice pinned to the village notice board. Just something nice to read…

Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

The reader is my notebook

Likely audience: Substack readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: 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…

Likely audience: Art history enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 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

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 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

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

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

Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 40 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

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 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

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: This publication covers art history analysis, museum experience, and visual arts theory through essays, interviews, and practical guides. It features deep dives into specific artists and paintings, Q&A on art…

Likely audience: Art history enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 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

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: What's Up in NY This Week publishes a weekly guide to New York City cultural events, covering museum exhibitions, film screenings, gallery openings, architecture discussions, comedy shows, and talks on topics ranging…

Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 20 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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: FOR SCALE publishes essays on interior design, the psychology of boredom, and the privacy implications of smart home technology. The publication targets readers interested in domestic philosophy, consumer surveillance…

Likely audience: Interior design enthusiasts

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Substacklast post May 21, 2026

From recent posts: Alphachanneling publishes monthly essays on art, printmaking, and physical mail subscriptions for creators and collectors. The publication mixes personal reflections on artistic constraints with specific coverage of new…

Likely audience: Art collectors

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 24 days ago

From recent posts: Object Labels publishes practical articles on museum logistics, exhibition design, and art curation for professionals and enthusiasts. The publication covers specific topics such as spatial choreography, heavy machinery…

Likely audience: Museum curators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

The most beautiful way to learn French.

Likely audience: French language learners

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

For those interested in a cerebral companion to the world of film and arts.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Beyond Bloomsbury publishes curated articles on early 20th-century art history, literary biographies, and book cover art, featuring visual selections from museums and private collections alongside quotes from literary…

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 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: Art history enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Cabana publishes art and photography exhibition previews, travel guides, interior design features, and photography books focused on European cities and cultural events. It targets readers interested in design…

Likely audience: art enthusiasts

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