Art and Science Punks

Episode 81: What-Cha-Makin'

May 5th, 2020  |  Season 4  |  34 mins 8 secs

arcade, coaching, coding, comics, creativity, illustration, science, teaching, workshop

This week Kate and Rob talk about what they've been working on, creative projects and products wise. One made an in person workshop work as a virtual event, the other illustrated an arcade cabinet. Also, Rob is just really into journaling.

This week's art and science picks: one is a coloring activity from a science comic and the other is a creative way to make music with code.

Episode 67: Comics

May 11th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  50 mins 58 secs

ai, art, comics, machine learning, metal, music, science

Kate and Rob talk about Kate's comics, what caught our interest in being comic readers, making comics, and attending Free Comic Book Day.

This week's art and science picks: one is an algorithm making music and the other about bees.

Episode 60: Making Goal Planning Supportive and Fun

December 30th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 39 secs

art, comics, creativity, encouragement, family, goals, nasa, planning, science, zines

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob talk about why do we do goal planning and what makes the process successful. As we reflect we ask questions like:

• What makes the year successful?
• How much prep is needed? Is prep needed?
• Is it fun?
• For someone who has never done it before, how do I start?
• What if we started a goal planning band?

Kate and Rob also share an art pick and a science pick this week: one is a sort of camera in space the other is a fun use for folded paper.

Episode 30: Exploring the Mini Maker Faire

June 5th, 2017  |  33 mins 54 secs

art, comics, crafts, creativity, family, makerfaire, makers, science

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob discuss things we found and hoped we'd find at the Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker Faire.

Kate and Rob also explore an art pick and a science pick this week: a comic with perspective on saying sorry and DIY kinetic sand.

Episode 28: Why Try Again

May 22nd, 2017  |  35 mins 26 secs

art, comics, crafts, creativity, family, science, videogames

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob discuss examples of trying again with creative projects and the workings of what trying again means for them.

Kate and Rob also explore an art pick and a science pick this week: a video game wherein you make video games and solar panels.

Episode 26: Free Comic Book Day and Comics Reflection

May 7th, 2017  |  57 mins 26 secs

art, comics, crafts, creativity, family, science

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob discuss our experiences reading, making, and sharing comics with our family.

Kate and Rob also explore an art pick and science pick for some fun and useful resources: making minicomics and a flower color changing experiment.