Balzer Designs Blog

This month we read A World of Artist Journal Pages, curated by Dawn DeVries Sokol, and I somehow didn't realize

Studio Visit #19: My Color Rolodex

For years and years, I swatched paint in notebooks or loose sheets and then I decided to make it all

I don't think I've gotten so many responses to a blog post since I announced I was pregnant in 2019!

Do you have a holiday card tradition? I have long wanted to start a tradition of sending out handmade cards

Starting an art journal can feel intimidating at first, but it’s one of the most rewarding habits you can develop

I started a very simple project yesterday and made it very very very complicated by the end. Alas! Watch the

Hello! My name is Julie and I am a recovering perfectionist. Letting Go of Perfectionism is a Journey This is

I'm back with another inspirational art journaling video for you. Yay! This is a clip from my online class, Art

In the new class, Art Journaling: 10 Minutes a Day for 30 Days, I do a lot of talking about the

I just finished up a new online art journaling class and it's ready for you! In today's Studio Visit, I'm