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About corvallisfallfestival

Director of the community's largest arts festival.

Winner of our 2012 Poster Competition is…

Posted on May 3, 2012 by corvallisfallfestival

“Bountiful!” Congratulations to Carrie Tasman for winning our poster contest with the most votes. Carrie is a local artist with many years of art fair experience under her belt. She also created our 2004 poster featuring her long-time companion Chamois, … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes of our Poster Contest

Posted on April 16, 2012 by corvallisfallfestival

Thanks to all who entered our 40th Anniversary Corvallis Fall Festival Poster Contest. We received some stunning artwork from 40 artists–60 images in total. It’s too bad we can’t print 60 different versions of our poster. Alas, some decisions had … Continue reading →

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Returning Artists: 57

Posted on March 22, 2012 by corvallisfallfestival

We know you like to discover new artists at the art fair when you come to Central Park each September, but we also know you’d be disappointed to not see a few of your favorites, too. So, we invite back … Continue reading →

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And the Oscar Goes To…

Posted on March 6, 2012 by corvallisfallfestival

Our industry’s version of the Oscars was held today at the Oregon Festival and Event Association’s annual convention. We are happy and pleased-as-punch proud to announce that Corvallis Fall Festival won an Ovation Award for Best Festival for 2011 (budget … Continue reading →

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POSTER Contest!!

Posted on February 1, 2012 by corvallisfallfestival

We get asked all the time, “How do you pick your poster artwork?” “How can I submit an image?” Because the artwork is used in all of our publicity we need a strong graphic image. It needs to have good … Continue reading →

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Doing Our Part

Posted on November 28, 2011 by corvallisfallfestival

As many of your know, our mission is to host a festival that will help local arts and crafts thrive while we serve, support and showcase Corvallis. Staying true to that mission is part of our ongoing examination of the … Continue reading →

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Buying Local this Season

Posted on November 21, 2011 by corvallisfallfestival

This time of year as we begin to consider special, meaningful gifts for people, we invite you to remember all the local artists and craftspeople who have dedicated their careers to being creative. While few choose art as a way … Continue reading →

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What is in MISC?

Posted on November 15, 2011 by corvallisfallfestival

In answer to an inquiry from the Confidential Artist Survey being conducted with this year’s Fall Festival artists, Yes, SOAP is in the Miscellaneous Category of our festival. Artisan crafted soaps are typically a big seller at the festival and … Continue reading →

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Blog Wrap Up

Posted on October 31, 2011 by corvallisfallfestival

A few post-festival blog posts reminded us to check the blog-o-sphere to see what people said about us behind our backs. Below are some links to a few we found. Entwine Jewelry’s Prisha Brown kept a “Road to Fall Festival” … Continue reading →

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Goedemorgen Fall Festivalites

Posted on October 27, 2011 by corvallisfallfestival

As in Corvallis, Orange is a fairly significant color in the Netherlands. It’s their national color as well as what the home team wears. So this year’s “Fall Festival abroad” shirt needed to be this one for a photo in … Continue reading →

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