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Podcast – Adventures in Arting Podcast

Julie Fei-Fan Balzerbalzerdesigns.com
Talking arting every other week.
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Episodes

139: What is Your WHY?

The idea for this podcast came from a simple email I received: “Review your personal creative ‘why’. Take some time to reflect and journal on …

Feb 15, 202451 min

141: Ellen & Karen on Design Boot Camp

On this episode of the Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I chat with Design Boot Camp grads, Ellen Goodloe and Karen Hall. Ellen Goodloe …

Feb 08, 20241 hr 11 min

137: Beginner Intermediate Advanced

Defining the skill levels of artists, whether they are beginners, intermediate, or advanced, is somewhat subjective. But here are the divisions as I see them …

Jan 25, 202452 min

136: What is an Art Practice?

In this episode of the Adventures in Arting Podcast, Julie and Eileen delve into the intricacies of developing an artistic practice, emphasizing its dynamic and …

Jan 18, 202456 min

134: Reinventing Yourself

Be sure to check out Julie’s new class: Practical Color for Painters. In episode 134 of the Adventures in Arting Podcast, Julie and Eileen explore …

Jan 04, 20241 hrSeason 12Ep. 134

133 – Art in Bursts

On today’s episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I are discussing making art in bursts. This is the concept that you don’t …

Feb 02, 202346 min

132: Planning and Organizing

On today’s episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I are discussing Planning and Organizing. They are two separate things, in case you’re …

Jan 18, 202351 min

131- Looking Back at 2022

Mom and I sat down last week and recorded this podcast. It’s a fun premise. We each got to ask the other three year-end questions. …

Dec 29, 20221 hr 14 min

129: Julie Loves Mash-Ups

I love a good mash-up. You know, a bit from column A and a bit from column B smushed together and suddenly you’ve got something …

Aug 23, 202239 min

128 Specific Questions

Today’s episode of The Adventures in Arting podcast was fueled by an email I get almost every single day: “I can’t access my class.” It’s …

Aug 04, 202249 min

127: Failure Again

When I told Mom that today’s podcast topic was “failure,” she said, “Again?!” Back on September 18, 2012 we published our very first podcast (almost …

Jul 19, 202249 min

126: 3 Interviews

Mom is under the weather today, so instead of chatting with her, I’m sharing portions of three interviews I did with artists who are a …

Jul 05, 202233 min

125: Broad Based Inspiration

We’re back and on schedule (amazingly) with another new podcast. Yay! If you prefer, you can watch the video HERE. We chat about a topic …

Jun 20, 202235 min

Episode 124 “Learning & Critique”

After a year-long hiatus, the podcast is back! Hooray! I managed to traumatize my Mom by turning the video on. (You can watch the video …

Jun 06, 202246 min

123: Sketchbook Habit

On today’s podcast Mom and I are chatting about sketchbooks! We share lots of tips for starting your own sketchbook process along with some of …

Jun 15, 202154 min

122: 100 Days of Art Botanical

This is a very special episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast. We turned on the video cameras while we recorded the podcast and streamed …

May 26, 202153 min

121: Tina Walker is Resetting Herself

On this episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I chat with Tina Walker about her obsession with details, antiques, art challenges, and …

May 12, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 121

120: Mistakes Are Okay with Tania Ahmed

On this episode of The Adventures in Arting Podcast, Mom and I chat with Tania Ahmed about her life in the craft industry. Tania is smart and …

Apr 29, 20211 hr 5 min

118: Bust the COVID Blahs

It has been several months since we’ve released a new podcast. There’s a good reason and I’ll bet that you can relate: the COVID blahs. …

Mar 31, 202150 min

117: Hello, 2021!

Mom and I are talking about goals and hopes and plans for 2021 on today’s podcast. Give it a listen. Some things we discuss on …

Jan 14, 202145 min

116: Wrapping Up 2020

Is it too early to wrap up 2020? On the podcast Mom and I are discussing the lessons learned in 2020 and what we hope …

Dec 16, 202042 min

115: Lessons from Boot Camp

Today on the podcast I’m sharing a list of five lessons from my Design Boot Camp class. I hope that you’ll find the lessons useful …

Dec 03, 202056 min

114: Christina’s Lino Life

Today’s guest is Christina Richmond, aka Tweeny. Christina lives in Bath, and as a Jane Austen fan, I’ve always had a fantasy version of Bath …

Nov 12, 202048 min

113: Ali of 3DottedPenguins

Today’s guest is Ali Baecker of 3 Dotted Penguins. Ali is one of the talented #CarveDecemberClass teachers. We discussed how motherhood transformed her creative passion …

Nov 05, 20201 hr 5 min

112: Learning During Covid

Welcome to our very first crowdsourced podcast! A while ago I asked for people to send in a short recording about their experiences with learning …

Oct 29, 202050 min

111: Sarah Matthew Printmaker Bookbinder

Mom and I had a wonderful long chat with Sarah Matthews. I’ve seen Sarah’s colorful layered prints many times, but I didn’t know about her …

Oct 29, 202055 min

110: The Catch by Matthew Ya-Hsiung Balzer

Matthew Ya-Hsiung Balzer, my brother, is the guest on today’s podcast. His film, THE CATCH, is going to be debuting at the Austin Film Festival …

Oct 15, 20201 hr 2 min

109: Marta Harvey Tessellations

Mom and I had the great pleasure of chatting with Marta Harvey. Marta has participated in #CarveDecember for many years and her tessellations have gotten …

Oct 12, 20201 hr
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