New art competition added to Avocado Festival

FALLBROOK — Thanks to George and Gayle Bamber of Holy Guacamoly, the Fallbrook Avocado Festival now features an art competition based on the avocado itself. All interested participants are encouraged to create an avocado-themed work of art in any medium and submit it to the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce by Monday, April 9. Entrants can fill out an application form at the same time they drop off their art entry.

Guidelines for the contest: Everyone is eligible to participate. Entries can be submitted in any artistic medium: watercolor, oil, acrylic, photograph, clay, ceramic, collage, glass, je...