Submit Your Art for 2025
Thank you for being a part of the 23rd annual Seattle Erotic Art Festival! We are excited to see what you have been working on and creating for this year's Festival.
All artists 18 years old or older (as of January 15th, 2025) are encouraged to submit original works for consideration. The Festival accepts visual art of all mediums, erotic writings, interactive art, and performance proposals from artists across the nation and all the world; there is no submission fee for artists living outside of North America. Artists may submit for as many Call for Art categories as they wish, but note that each Call for Art has distinct requirements and may have additional submission fees.
Submit Entries
Visual, Literary, or Store
To submit entries for the Visual, Literary, or Store Art categories, create an account and sign up on submissions.seaf.art.
Submit ArtShort and Silent Films
To submit Short and Silent Film entries, make your submission at
FilmFreeway.
Deadline for film submissions: March 8, 2025 at 11pm.
Performance
To submit performances, use this form.
Deadline for Performance submissions: February 17, 2025 at 11pm.
Large Scale, Interactive, & Immersive Art
To submit Large Scale, Interactive, & Immersive Art proposals, use the following form
to submit your proposal.
Deadline for Large Scale, Interactive, & Immersive Art is December 15, 2024 at 11pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.seaf.art/callforart/faqs-artists/
Overview of submission fees and guidelines for each category of art can be found here:
A summary of all the submission fees and deadlines can be found https://www.seaf.art/callforart/fees-and-deadlines/
Important Dates
The early-bird deadline (for discounted submission fees) for Visual, Literary, and Interactive Art is December 15th, 2024 at 11:59pm PDT.
- December 1, 2024: Call for Art opens
- December 15, 2024 at 11:59pm PDT: Early Bird discount ends and Call for Interactive Art Proposals Closes
- January 15, 2025:Call for Visual, Store, and Literary Art Closes
- February 10, 2025: Accepted Visual, Store, and Literary Artists are notified
- February 10, 2025: Contracts emailed to Visual, Store, and Literary Artists
- Model Age Certifications will be sent to artists with photographic works
- February 17, 2025: Call for Performance Art Closes
- February 18, 2025: Deadline for completed Visual, Store, and Literary contracts
- March 1, 2025: Accepted Performance Artists are notified
- March 8, 2025: Call for Film closes
- March 15, 2025: Accepted Film Artists are notified
- April 10 - April 23, 2025: Shipped Visual and Store Art to arrive at Gallery Erato 309 1st Ave S Seattle, WA 98104
- Tuesday, April 29, 2025 By Appointment: Hand-deliver Visual Art (may include accepted Store Art) to Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025 By Appointment: Hand-deliver Store Art to Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025 By Appointment: Delivery and Set Up of Interactive Art to Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109
- May 2, 3, & 4: Seattle Erotic Art Festival at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109
- Sunday, May 4, 2025: Unsold Art Pick up from Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109, 7 PM - 9 PM By Appointment
- Sunday, May 4, 2025: Interactive Art Un-install (by appointment)