Every year, the Seattle Erotic Art Festival is home to the most delightful variety of erotic art to grace a gallery, a screen, or the pages of an anthology. This year was no exception. A number of pieces shone a little brighter, delighted and excited beyond what we anticipated. We would like to celebrate and recognize these works. Join us, please, in celebrating the SEAF 2023 Award Winners.
Film
Our second annual Pan Eros Film Festival brought erotic Short Films from across the globe to the SIFF Center for five viewings over the festival weekend. There was also a continuous stream of the Silent Films in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.
Best in Show
The Confession by GoAskAlex and Ursinae Vespéral
Best Silent Film
Hunger by Chris Noon
Best Foreign Film
The Little Death by Pedro Lavin
Audience Choice for Short Films:
Coming In by Romane Etienne and Louis Devignes
Taste of Love by Paul Scheufler
Ghost Song by Joseph Keckler and M. Sharkey
Loving by Thibaut Buccellato
Visual
The Visual Art Exhibition was delighted to welcome 173 artists for its 21st year. We continue to be delighted and honored to present the work of artists from all corners of the world and paths of life in the festival.
Foundation Awards for Visual Art
Fetish Object by Molly Reusser
A Merry Encounter by Bowie Knight
Jury’s Choice Awards
2022-5392 by Jim Duvall
Dating(?) by Tang
SELFIE:ƎIꟻ⅃ƎꙄ by T. Erin
People’s Choice Awards
The New Age by Ryan Heitman
Real Angel in Bethesda by The Dirty Archangel
Hot/Water by Chthonic Photography
Literary
This was the first year we offered the Foundation Award and Editors’ Choice Award to our literary artists. We are delighted to include Literary in our list of award winners.
Foundation Awards for Literary Art
Aflame by VB
11:30 by 7
Waitress Contest by Shana Graham
Editors’ Choice Award
One Dick Two Dick by Sumu Tasib
The Unhinged Beckoning by Micah BlackLight
We are so pleased to celebrate these creatives and their works. To all our artists, you bare your souls to us in your work and allow us to share it with the world. Art lovers, your attendance at SEAF makes it possible for us to continue to bring erotic art into the spotlight. Whether on a canvas, a screen, or the pages in a book. The Seattle Erotic Art Festival exists to promote the enjoyment and sale of erotic art. You all make it possible.