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Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

June 5, 2013

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Julie Fei-Fan Balzer is a painter and mixed media artist. She currently authors the “Adventures in Arting” column in Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine, hosts a bi-monthly podcast by the same name, and is the co-host of Scrapbook Soup TV on PBS. She teaches art classes around the world as well as online and through hour-long instructional DVDs. Julie also designs products such as stamps and stencils for the craft industry and consults on product development. She lives in a tiny apartment with a big art studio in the middle of New York City.

Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

5 tools or supplies you can’t be without

  •  Paint
  • Permanent Black Pen
  • Permanent Black Ink Pad
  • Hand Carved Stamps
  • Curiosity

4 photos of your work

Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

 

Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

 

Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

Craft Countdown with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

 

3 motifs that appear in your work often

  • People
  • Hearts
  • Circles

 

Name 2 free or really cheap “supplies” you use in your work

  • deli paper
  • book pages

 

What is your super power?

Super smell.  Seriously.  I can usually figure out exactly what’s cooking from quite far away.

 

Balzer Designs

Find out more about Julie by visiting her blog at Balzer Designs.

 

 

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