Balzer Designs Blog

Happy Fourth of July!

Wishing you a very happy Fourth of July! I hope you're enjoying the long weekend and can find some time

So yesterday I shared a little bit about the process of pochoir. Today I thought I'd share what I made.

I have been experimenting with a printing technique known as "pochoir." In essentials, it's layered stenciling. In fact, pochoir is

Hey friends! I'm delighted to share that Jana, from the Artistically You Podcast, interviewed me and we chatted about finding your

I've started a new series of short instructional videos that I'm calling, "Art Basics." In essentials, it's skills and techniques

I'm a sucker for a formula. It makes art making fast and fun! I used the same basic formula to

We're back and on schedule (amazingly) with another new podcast. Yay! You can watch the video HERE or listen below.

Yesterday we had another fantastic Book Club meeting! We discussed Irene Roderick's book, "Improv Quilting: Dancing with the Wall." If

Something I've become very interested in lately is contemporary still life. I have tried my hand at a few practice

Art is a practice. Like most artists, I have been through many different learning phases. For instance, I wanted to