Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, Author at Balzer Designs Blog

Finding My Focus: Why Consistency is My 2025 Goal

As 2024 winds down, I’ve been reflecting on everything the year brought me. It was a year of hustle, filled

I’m so pleased to share that my 2025 in-person classes are now open for registration. If you’re hoping for a

You guys, Carve December is once again, almost upon us! Woo hoo! I wanted to put together a step-by-step stamp

Sunday is December 1 and the first day of #CarveDecember2024! It’s hard to believe, but I started #CarveDecember 11 years

It’s time to prepare for #CarveDecember2024! Here are the official prompts: What is #CarveDecember? It’s a free-open-to-everyone online challenge to

Continuing with the shadow theme, here is a new piece I’ve been working on called “In Shadow.” Immediately recognizable as

Do you recall when I blogged about my visit to the light show at Descanso Gardens in California back in

You may recall that I’ve been working on a series of pieces (over several years now) that use gardening and

The current Book Club selection at My Art Practice is Expressive Printmaking by Mary Dalton. It’s a dense book full

I’ve been trying to think about how to describe this piece I made. It’s mixed media collage, but it’s also