Posts Categorized: Visual Art

Introducing: the 2015 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 »

Erotic Comics: The Art Behind the Counter

This year, we will be featuring a special exhibit of erotic comics and sequential art curated by Kevin Boze, co-author/artist of The Virgin Project.  This gallery sized installation will feature original framed art work on the walls and a reading area to enjoy more erotic comic books provided by Fantagraphics Books! Not only are we looking… Full Article »

What’s new for the 2015 Call for Art?

The 2015 Call for art opens tomorrow at noon! Each year we strive to make the Festival run smoother, thereby making it easier for everyone involved. From our volunteers to our artists to our patrons. This year, our biggest movement towards ease is using CallForEntry.org (CaFE) as our artist portal to accept all art submissions…. Full Article »

2015 Call for Art Details

Just a few short weeks left until the Call for Art opens! We will be using www.CallForEntry.org to collect submissions. If you are planning to submit, we encourage you to set up a free artist profile and familiarize yourself with the website. All the information for the call will be updated here and on CallForEntry.org by January 1st…. Full Article »

Seductively Dark Art

Seduction showcases lavish erotic art, sure to entice you. In addition to our amazing performances, we invite you to peruse the Seduction visual art exhibit. With over 30 pieces, this is the largest visual art showcase at any Seduction, yet! Featuring hand-selected pieces by celebrated local artists, this showcase is an enticing and disturbing display… Full Article »

Presenting: Juried Visual Artists 2014

We are proud to present the Visual Artists whose work our jury has selected to appear in this year’s Festival Below, you may find a complete list of 2014’s featured artists, as well as URLs of artist webpages (where available). Finally, we’re providing a few tantalizing glimpses at this year’s art, just to give you… Full Article »

Presenting: Our 2014 Masters of Erotic Art

The votes are in! Please join us in welcoming the artists who will be inducted this year into our Masters of Erotic Art program. Congratulations to all nominees. We are honored to be given the chance to celebrate their work, and to introduce it to generations of erotic art lovers in the years to come…. Full Article »

The Masters of Erotic Art

Every year, our Art Activist Society members vote for candidates whom we consider to be Masters of Erotic Art. This privilege is one that allows us to acknowledge and respect the top tier of erotic thought leaders. We look to these nominated individuals to help us maintain a strong grasp on the definition of the… 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 »