Visual Art 2014: Glass Art Exhibit Debuts!

The Pacific Northwest is recognized as a mecca for amazing glass art.  This year, the Seattle Erotic Art Festival is excited to present an all-glass special exhibition, curated by local artist Steve Jensen.  A talented panel of artists has been invited to engage and excite the senses in this debut exhibition. The process of creating glass art lends itself well to sensual expression. Glass is sand-heated… Full Article »

You’re Invited to Our Black Tie Affair

Black Tie Affair a benefit for Seattle Erotic Art Festival

Join other art enthusiasts for an elegant and intimate gala – the Black Tie Affair. Offered especially for our Art Activist Society members, this beautiful evening is for all patrons of the sensual and erotic. As a special insider treat, guests of the Black Tie Affair are offered first access to the Festival’s 2014 selection of exhibition art.  In addition… Full Article »

Introducing our 2014 Performance Art Director and Curator

Performers! It’s time to start collaborating with Seattle Erotic Art Festival!   We are cultivating a list of established Seattle-area performers who are interested in lending their talents to this year’s Festival. Email performance@seattleerotic.org to let director Courtnee Papastathis know that you’d like to be on her invite list to preview the visual art, and build a… Full Article »

Call for Art Reminders – Still Seeking Performers and Short Films!

(Thumbnail image: Mariah Carle, “Ring”) The Seattle Erotic Art Festival has closed its Call for Art entries in the Visual, Installation, Literary and Store art categories. Thank you to all the brave artists and writers who submitted to our juries. The Festival team is excited to have such wonderful and interesting art for the jurors to choose… Full Article »

Introducing our 2014 Visual Art Jury

Five individuals sit on our visual art jury: an artist, an art professional (often a gallery owner), an art collector, a sex-positivity activist, and a Festival committee member. Jury members are selected by the Festival Director and Exhibition Curator. Each year, the membership is new, except under special circumstances or on the basis of expertise… Full Article »

2013 Juried Visual Artists

Presenting those Visual Artists whose work was selected by our 2013 Jury to be part of our 2013 Exhibition. Our Festival also included invited, curated, and installation art. In 2013, 30% of our exhibition art sold, substantially contributing to our goals of supporting erotic artists and expanding the appreciation of erotic art in the world. A… Full Article »