The NEW 2011 Gourd Art Calendar is here and features absolutely stunning gourd art photos you can enjoy throughout the year. This new 12-month calendar (January to December 2011) is a celebration of gourd art from some of the top gourd artists of our time. (Measures a full 11″ x17″ when open.)

Introductory Discount: Now for a limited time get the 2011 calendar, regularly priced at $19.95, for just $16.95/each!

Plus when you buy 2 at $16.95 you get a 3rd calendar FREE! What better way to share your love of gourds with a close friend or relative. Last year’s gourd art calendar sold out fast, so act now so you can be sure to get your 2011 calendars. Click here!

Did you know Welburn Gourd Farm grows its gourds organically? That’s right! Earth Day is today, April 22nd, and not only can you help support the Earth by purchasing from farms that grow organically, now through April 30th, 2010 when you buy the Box of Large, Round Body gourds you’ll also save over 30% on the box!

(pictured left, Welburn granddaughter, Rachel Cunningham, holds a large size, Round Body gourd)

Round Body gourds are ideal for projects that need some height, where a gourd with slanted sides or a short body would not suffice. Here are some examples of gourd art created using Round Body gourds:

Gourd art by Robert Bennett	Gourd art by Gloria Crane

Round Body gourds are one of our best sellers because they are so versatile and can accommodate many different needs when creating gourd art.

Special Offer: Box of 4 Large, Round Body Gourds, 9″- 10″ in diameter, regularly $70.02, just $52.85! But wait, you can save even more! Just enter coupon code EDSP10 during checkout and you’ll receive an additional 10% Off .

That’s a total discount of over 30%! Instead of paying $70.02 you get these large, beautiful gourds for just $47.57!* Plus, these gourds arrive cleaned and craft-ready so you can get right to the fun of creating your gourd art!

This offer is valid for one week only (ends April 30th) so order now — click here!

*Not valid with any other offers. Good only while supplies last.

The The GourdMaster™ People’s Choice Competition at the 14th Annual Gourd Art Festival is open to artists of all levels and is a fun and exciting part of the event for all because the festival attendees are the ones who vote on the artwork!

If you love creating gourd art this is your chance to win cash prizes and gain huge exposure for your artwork, and now its easier than ever to enter because the divisions have been expanded!

Kids division: Artist must be 14 years old or under Beginner division: Artist has completed 20 or less gourd art projects and sold less than 3 pieces. Intermediate division: Artist has completed 20 or more gourd art projects but has sold less than 40 pieces. Advanced division: Artist has sold 40 or more pieces. Master’s division: Artist must have won either Best of Show or placed 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in a Master’s division (or top division) of any other gourd competition. For competition rules and instructions, please visit the Gourd Festival web site — click here!

Gourd art by Christine Chan, first place winner in the 2009 People’s Choice Gourd Art Competition.

The 14th Annual Gourd Art Festival at the Welburn Gourd Farm is coming June 26th and 27th, 2010, and YOU could be an exhibitor at the event!

“This festival is my favorite venue. I have exhibited at the Welburn festival for 8 years and it has consistently been one of my best…” –Bill Colligen, Mixed Media Gourd Sculptures

(pictured left, gourd art by Bill Colligen)

To request your application online now, click here.

Carrie Dearing is moving to Tennessee with her family in July, so this may be your last chance to take classes from her at the Welburn Gourd Farm!

Join Carrie this Saturday, April 24th, 2010, for her “Bear Fetish” class, featuring an incredible, carved “basket weave” look at the base and woodburned bear fetish images inlayed with stones on the upper portion of the gourd.

Only a few spaces left so register now!

To register for this class and others, click here!

To see video tutorials online now, visit our video tutorials section. Click Here

Regularly $19.95, Now just $14.95! Or Buy 2 Get 1 FREE! Click here!

Now you can bring fabulous works of gourd art into your home with the 2010 Gourd Calendar! This beautiful calendar features over 25 stunning photos from some of the most celebrated artists, including Bill Colligen, Gloria Crane, Kristy Dial, Carrie Dearing, Pamala Redhawk, Daniel Montano, Pat Schallbrack, and many more!

Designed to hang on your wall, this calendar measures 11 inches wide by 17 inches tall when opened. You’ll enjoy full-size, high resolution images that are so stunning you may want to frame them! They make great gifts for your friends and relatives. You’ll want one fort your office and for every room in the house!

Here are just a few of the incredible art pieces featured in the calendar:

Plus, the calendar also includes important dates and happenings at the Welburn Gourd Farm such as Opening Day (new crop) and the June Gourd Art Festival, so you won’t miss a thing. This is a Limited Edition Calendar with only 1,000 being made, and when they’re gone that’s it!

Special Introductory Offer:

The regular price for the 2010 Gourd Calendar $19.95, but when you purchase now it’s just $14.95! Or buy 2 calendars and get a 1 FREE!

That’s just $29.90 for 3 calendars, which is less than half price! Get your limited edition copy of the 2010 Gourd Art Calendar! Click here!

There’s Still Time to Get 70% Off Gourds and FREE Shipping with the Clearance Sale Box!

If you’re not able to come to the farm you can get Clearance Sale gourds shipped to you instead!

Because we have so many customers around the country and around the world who are unable to make the trip to the farm, we’ve set aside a limited number of Clearance Sale Boxes, and there are still a few boxes available on our web site!

We’ve gone through our many gourd racks and randomly selected 40 gourds to fill an over-sized box (the bigger box saves on shipping costs), and now with this special offer you get this entire box at 50% OFF, plus shipping a reduced, flat rate of just $14.95* per box!

But it gets even better! Buy 2 or more boxes now and get 70% OFF plus FREE shipping!

Prefer to have your gourds cleaned? No problem! Simply select “cleaned” when you purchase your Clearance Box and for an additional charge you’ll receive all your gourds cleaned and craft-ready!

These are quality gourds, not rotten or ugly throwaways, and because they are randomly selected you get various shapes and every box is different!

Although we cannot screen for things like small cracks and minor shell blemishes since the gourds are packaged quickly with a random-selection process, this box comes with an unconditional guarantee!

If you are not completely satisfied with your Clearance Sale box gourds, simply return them for a full refund!

Your box of 40 gourds is regularly $199.79. It’s on sale now for just $114.85! Save even more when you order 2 boxes now just $119.87! It’s like getting your second box for just $5!

Click Here to Get Your Clearance Sale Box Now!

*Please Note! Clearance Boxes are sent via Parcel Post, which generally takes 2-3 weeks for delivery. If you want your gourds delivered sooner you can pay the additional postage cost, which runs $5 – $25 more (depending on your location) by calling our office to place your order.

To take advantage of this incredible offer, simply use coupon code CLBX during check out. With the unconditional, money-back guarantee you have nothing to lose! Supplies of the Clearance Sale Box are limited so you must act now — Click Here!

Half Price On All Uncleaned Gourds at the Farm, Now through Jan. 16th, 2010!

Come out to the Welburn Gourd Farm in Fallbrook, CA and get gourds at half price during the incredible Clearance Sale, now through January 16th, 2010! We are desperate to make room for the new crop of gourds coming in March, which means you are able to get beautiful gourds at rock bottom prices!

Plus if you act quickly you may still be able to purchase a gourd voucher, good for 75% off gourds at the farm during the sale. (Farm is open Mon-Sat, 9am to 4pm during the sale).

Voucher’s can be used to purchase non-gourd items at regular prices as well so even if you don’t spend the full amount in gourds you can still take advantage of this amazing offer!

Please Note: Vouchers must be used before the end of the Clearance Sale, Saturday, January 16th, 2010.

The Clearance Sale Vouchers are almost sold out so get yours now – click here!

Gourdially Yours,
The Welburn Gourd Farm
40635 De Luz Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
Toll-Free: 1-877-420-2613
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