Balzer Designs Blog

Around Here: January 2023

I'll be frank, this year has been a tough start for my little family. There isn't a single day of

I've really been enjoying using a larger gelatin plate lately. My 12×14 plate seems to be in constant use around

I wrote this post in May of 2007 — more than FIFTEEN years ago. Wow! I have been blogging for

In case you missed the Design Boot Camp Taster session and you're curious about what it's all about, here's the

While we were in Los Angeles, we attended a magical event called "Enchanted Forest of Light" at Descanso Gardens. Enchanted

On today's episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I are discussing Planning and Organizing. They are two

I've just come home from my first vacation in three years. It was lovely to unplug and reset for a

As promised, here is a flip through of my Carve December Work Book: Some student feedback from class: “The Workbook

It's always so difficult to say goodbye to #CarveDecember. It is an adrenaline pumping creative marathon. As always, I am

Three years ago I went to see Yayoi Kusama's "Love is Calling" installation at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)