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Drown in Depictions of Dark Eros

  This year, Gallery Erato is hosting the visual art showcase of Seduction.  As you enter, you will see art depicting the darker side of eroticism in paintings, illustrations, glass, photography, and on vinyl. These spooky, yet alluring, pieces of art are nothing to be scared of. Many of these artists are Seattle Erotic Art… Full Article »

Intimate Stage Performances at Seduction

This year’s Seduction is different in so many ways. One thing we are bringing back is the big stage show of years past. This year, the glorious Ms. Briq House will be your Mistress of Ceremonies though two show each night. Stage shows start at 8:30pm and 9:30pm each night. You will get two thirty… Full Article »

Sirens of the Deep – DJs of Seduction 2018

We’re a little less than a month away from Seduction, and our senses are already tingling with anticipation as all the details of this year’s bacchanal start coming together.  A Halloween party just isn’t complete without music to make your booties shake, so the Seduction team rounded up a group of fantastic DJs to keep… Full Article »

Don Your Finery For The Seduction Costume Contests!

The Seduction costume contest returns to the stage, both nights of Seduction 2018! Make sure to arrive early to meet our judges and register. Whether you are a singing siren, dashing devil, suave sailor, terrifying Trekkie, bondage Betty— putting together a Halloween costume is always fun! Treat our eyes to your most creative costume, and we might… Full Article »

Salon of SEAF: Explore Written Erotica

For this month’s Salon of SEAF on September 15th, our Literary Curator assembles authors who have been featured in the Seattle Erotic Art Festival’s Literary Anthology to share their passion for the written work with you. Come explore the written side of erotica at Gallery Erato. The Seattle Erotic Art Festival has been proud to… Full Article »

Seduction 2018 Tickets Are On Sale!

Dive deep into Seattle’s sexiest, all-VIP masquerade party! The Seattle Erotic Art Festival has a year round presence in Gallery Erato, and we are excited to make this fabulous space Seduction‘s new home. Gallery Erato is a more intimate and luxurious venue than we have ever had for Seduction. We have decided that the best… Full Article »

An Evening of Sensual Delights

opening day of the festival

You are invited to attend an evening of tantalizing experiences in a consensual environment full of music, art, and beauty. This year at the Seattle Erotic Art Festival, the Consent Academy saw so many wonderful elements that were incredibly sensual and consensual. They have created a fundraiser that is directly inspired by Aaaahz! and the… Full Article »

Salon of SEAF: Pin-Up Art in the 21st Century

Join Master of Erotic Art, Jim Duvall as they discuss their own take on a modern version of the pinup genre. Challenging assumptions and norms of sexuality today with the humor and innocence of yesterday. Gallery Erato will be open 6pm-10pm this evening for browsing and art purchases. We will have a selection of original… Full Article »

Salon of SEAF: Rope Art Salon

This June’s Salon of SEAF features the “beyond life drawing” offering of Rm. 1618 of festivals past, the Rope Art Salon. Rope art Salon is the brainchild of local artist, Nell and we are very lucky to have her and her bondage enthusiast co-horts spend an artistic evening with us. They have a bunch of… Full Article »

Gallery Erato Opening

We are proud to announce that the Seattle Erotic Art Festival will have a year round presence at Gallery Erato! Gallery Erato will be open for the First Thursday Artwalk on June 7th, 2018. Pioneer Square is the home of the original monthly artwalk and we are excited for our first chance to be a… Full Article »