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Festival Schedule 2016

Friday, April 22nd, 2016 | 8PM—2AM 21+ only. Valid ID required. To be enjoyed all hours: Visual Art Gallery, Interactive Installations, Audio Erotic, and the Festival Store. 6PM-8PM Artists’ Reception – by special invitation only for Artists, Art Activists, and Sponsors 8PM Doors Open 8-9PM Sehnsucht Take 1: Devin Mohr Demonstration on the Adare Stage…. Full Article »

The Festival is Almost Here!

Oh my. The trucks are being loaded with artwork, the walls and installations are going up, and the performers are putting their final touches on their pieces. Can you believe the 2016 Seattle Erotic Art Festival starts this Friday? We can’t wait to open our doors and treat you to a weekend of astounding art… Full Article »

Losing Our Fig Leaf

You may or may not have noticed that the Festival has a new logo. Please allow us to share this year’s festival letter from the Director and Headmistress to illuminate the idealism behind this small, but pervasive, change. This is the year that we lost the fig leaf. The hallmarks of modesty are limits. By… Full Article »

Late Night at the Festival

You spoke and we listened. We have created a dance club right inside of SEAF! Next Friday and Saturday at 11PM, La Petite Seduction will come alive at the Festival. Our DJs will keep you moving until doors close at 2AM. We are excited to have Keith Myers back on Saturday night. (How could we… Full Article »

#MakeSEAFGo: Be a Volunteer!

Some of you are so excited about the Seattle Erotic Art Festival this year that you’re looking for any and every means of entry into our little world of fun. For those who want to lend a hand, we have an array of volunteer opportunities available! Whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, jack of all… Full Article »

The “Magicians” – Ambient Performances of the 2016 Festival

We are delighted to present another set of talented performance artists, with a knack for pleasing the crowd with their impromptu acts. Read on to learn about the “Magicians”, our ambient performance troupe returning to the Seattle Erotic Art Festival for another round of erotic fun. The Ambient Performance Experience… Small, organic performances that seem… 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 »

Beyond Nude: life drawing that’s a bit different

drawing on man in rope restraints

At the Seattle Erotic Art Festival, naked is kind of normal and all, so let’s amp it up. Throughout the festival there will be both scheduled and spontaneous life drawing sessions. We’ll start Friday night with the restraint and tension of strait jackets — can you meet the challenge of seeing the body when it… 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 »

Performance Artists of the 2016 Festival

Guess what? The 2016 Seattle Erotic Art Festival is just around the corner! Our planning team is working hard to make the experience fabulous, and I just got word about the talented performance artists taking our stage. For those of you who have been to the festival, you know how delectable our stage performances are—this year’s… Full Article »