Posts Categorized: General News

Black Tie Affair 2020

Join us on Saturday, February 29th in celebrating the Seattle Erotic Art Festival’s prestigious membership program, the Art Activist Society. You are cordially invited to an exclusive soirée benefiting the Seattle Erotic Art Festival. We are pleased to host you at Gallery Erato, Seattle’s year-round home of erotic art. Join us for an evening of… Full Article »

Some advice from the Artist Liaison

We are racing towards the January 15 end date for the Call for Art, and I anticipate seeing a lot of submissions in the next twelve days, particularly in those last few. I am excited for everything that is to come, and so pleased that you all continue to send the festival your art every… Full Article »

The Call for Art awaits!

This is it, you darling makers and creators! The final week! The Call for Art awaits! In just seven days the portal will unlock and we will begin accepting all of your sexy, evocative, and thought provoking submissions! We are practically vibrating with anticipation – that’s not a magic wand left on, that’s just how… Full Article »

Meet the Artists of Seduction 2019

We know that we’ve been teasing about how Seduction is changing, and we’ll be talking about that more soon, but one thing you can count on not going anywhere is the art.  Art is central to everything we do – not surprising, really, we are the Seattle Erotic Art Festival – and art will continue… Full Article »

Seduction is coming, are you?

Seattle’s sexiest Halloween party has a new look – we’ve trimmed the excess, kept what sparked joy, and cannot wait to kick this off. Music, dancing, bondage performances, and the hottest costumes to make it out of the bedroom await you at this year’s Seduction! Seduction this year is offering three nights of Halloween revelry…. Full Article »

Living Art Party

If you couldn‘t get enough of body painting at Aaaahz!, then join us for a delightful evening of creativity, beauty, and exhibitionism. On Saturday, September 21st, be an appreciator or become living art! Get your tickets here! The body is the most sublime canvas. Adorning with paint and make-up celebrate the inherent beauty of each… Full Article »

July Artist Talk

When was the last time you attended an artist’s salon? Painter Dave Clay was recently having a conversation with another artist about how the political climate is affecting figurative art. So, we at Gallery Erato were intrigued and set aside some time during the July art walk to bring up this topic. Please join the… Full Article »

Congratulations are in order!

At the Seattle Erotic Art Festival, every artist who gets their work in the exhibition is a winner. Here are the pieces of art that caught the attention of our jury and attendees. Selections are based on: execution, emotions elicited, subject matter, the ability to spark conversations, and the undefinable “This one is my favorite”…. Full Article »

Thank you for SEAF2019!

A fantastic weekend of art and shenanigans! The 17th annual Seattle Erotic Art Festival was a rousing success and a whole lot of fun! I have so much I want to say about the weekend, but each time I try to put into words the joy of the weekend, I get lost in the memories… Full Article »