Posts Categorized: Visual Art

#SEAF2017 Call For Art Is Open Now

Get your creative engines started! Visit submissions.seattleerotic.org to see our new Artist Portal and submit your art. You can read more about the deadlines and fees here. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions can be found here. The special early bird pricing has been extended until 11:59pm (PST) December 18, 2016. This gives you an extra weekend… Full Article »

Prepare for the 2017 SEAF Call for Art

Artists, it’s almost that time of year! The 2017 Seattle Erotic Art Festival is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about submission…of the artistic sort, of course. The Call for Art opens December 1st. We’d like to announce key dates, relevant workshops for visual artists, and important changes this year in… Full Article »

Dark Eros: A Visual Art Showcase

Make sure to take a break from dancing to visit the visual art at Seduction. We will have a lounge area set up so you can enjoy these spooky, yet alluring, pieces of art. This year, we are pleased to have more sculpture and 3-D art in the showcase. Many of these artists are Seattle… Full Article »

2016 Visual Art Award Winners

At the Festival, every artists who gets their work in the exhibition is a winner. The jury agonizes over which pieces will make up the Seattle Erotic Art Festival Visual Art exhibition each year. And as a reward for their hard work, we ask them to choose three pieces that stand out just a little… Full Article »

The Adare Experience

Introducing the evocative art of Rose Adare, The Adare Experience presents classical portraits of inspiring counterculture icons challenging everything from love, sex, and gender, to body image and personal expression. An amazing collection, the Adare Experience also includes Adare’s full length documentary, Restraint & Revolution, alongside guest lectures, book readings, and open discussions with sexologist… Full Article »

Art Tours for the Sultry Minded

The art that makes up the Festival’s exhibition is eclectic and dynamic. Each year we invite artists and sex positive luminaries to share their thoughts about erotic art. Each tour offers you the chance to see the art in a different light, either from trivia about the artists, having a discussion, or seeing how it… Full Article »

Gay City Art Showcase

This year, the Festival is very proud to partner with Gay City in creating a showcase of queer artists in the 2016 Festival. Tara Hardy, Gay City’s Arts Coordinator, met with our planning team and recommended sculptor Flynn Bickley as the perfect person to curate this showcase. Flynn Bickley is a Seattle based queer/trans doll… Full Article »

Visual Artists of the 2016 Festival

Seattle Erotic Art Festival is known worldwide for a comprehensive collection of international fine art celebrating the diversity of human sexual expression. The incredible creativity with which artists approach the subject of erotica is captured in all manner of visual media: painting, photography, sculpture, assemblage, prints, mixed media, and more. We are proud to present… Full Article »

Jury Results Are In

The visual and installation art jury results are in! Emails have been sent out. Artists, if you have not gotten an email from us, please check your spam folders. You can also check the jury results by logging into the Artist Submission Portal. We want thank all the artists for submitting works this year to… Full Article »

Announcing Our 2016 Visual Art Awards

The Seattle Erotic Arts Festival honors your creativity and hard work, and our Visual Art Awards serve as a way to recognize the talent we witness each year. We would like to announce the following awards for our 2016 festival: Foundation Award Festival committee purchases a selected piece from the exhibition to add to the… Full Article »