The Corvallis Advocate Gets a New Editor: Johnny Beaver Takes Over April 18, 2013Next week The Corvallis Advocate welcomes a new editor, Johnny Beaver. Beaver is a writer for the Advocate,...1 min read
Corvallis’ Evolving Arts and Culture Scene: City Club Meeting April 8 at Noon April 4, 2013The arts community in Corvallis is ready to bloom. The buds—talent, creativity, passion—are here but will they unfurl...4 mins read
Meet Corvallis’ Temporary Art Guild: 9 Artists, March 30-31 March 14, 2013As March comes to a close, Corvallis’ own Temporary Artists’ Guild will be putting on a two-day event...1 min read
Craigslist Corvallis: Best of Missed Connections February 14, 2013All people share common bonds, and perhaps the most common of them all are matters of the heart...4 mins read
Got Writer’s/Painter’s/Mathematician’s Block? Local Creative Types Offer Advice for Keeping Up Productivity February 14, 2013Having trouble sticking to your New Year’s resolution to write/paint/jam more? These local creative types (ranging from hobbyists...3 mins read
Pinball: Corvallis’ Ballsy Fall From Grace February 7, 2013Oh, Corvallis. You’re swell. You have awesome bars, great venues, a plethora of locally-owned businesses, a fantastic weekly...3 mins read
A Corvallis Advocate Haiku January 31, 2013BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! Walmart is my alarm clock And I want to cry by Johnny Beaver...1 min read
Artist’s Journal: Embracing Self-Interest in Art January 31, 2013One of the first issues artists meet when they start getting serious about their craft is the matter...2 mins read
Movie Review: The Hobbit: An Unsurprising, Unexciting Journey January 10, 2013What began with a promising glimmer quickly descended into a madhouse of excessive CGI, “tastes like chicken” humor,...1 min read
My Art, My Mental Illness: Crawling Out from Underneath My Own Head December 27, 2012There is no shortage of material out there linking art and mental illness, most of it jovial and...4 mins read
A Corvallis Advocate Haiku October 17, 2012A Corvallis Advocate haiku, poetically penned by Johnny Beaver Read More1 min read