Art and Science Punks

Episode 87: Pre Goal Planning, Also Gift Ideas

December 14th, 2020  |  Season 4  |  35 mins 22 secs

art, clipstudiopaint, goals, illustration, indoor gardening, nasa, planning, science, workbook, workshop

This week Kate and Rob discuss getting ready for our yearly goal planning. Before we do the actual planning, it's helpful to remember why and how we use goal planning and share encouragement.

For some holiday season fun, we have twice the art and science picks this episode and a few are gift ideas!

Episode 84: NASA is Fascinating + Mini Topic: Working With Ambiguity

August 4th, 2020  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 24 secs

activities, art, covid-19, crafts, creativity, kids, mars, moon, nasa, parenting, quarantine, rona, science, space

This week Kate and Rob discuss and react to a variety of exciting NASA news. Also: we talk about how we're managing and planning along with ambiguity brought about by the COVID-19/'rona' pandemic.

This week's art and science picks: one about a cool slimy project, the other a printable art activity.

Episode 80: Learning from Life

March 31st, 2020  |  Season 4  |  57 mins 31 secs

art, coding, creativity, nasa, quarantine, science

This week Kate and Rob discuss extra picks for things we found fun and educational in art and science in recent weeks. Also, we talk about what we're learning so far by sheltering in place for the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week's art and science picks: a friendly browser coding tool, an ephemeral event, a gassy planet situation and more space learnings.

Episode 78: Getting Unstuck

February 11th, 2020  |  Season 4  |  38 mins 50 secs

art, crafts, creativity, knitting, nasa, science, space

This week Kate and Rob discuss being stuck creatively and how they each try to find a way forward with stuck projects. Also: Rob likes RSS feeds and readers. Also also: be on the look out for spending too much time on getting unstuck!

This week's art and science picks: one is about an exciting space photo, the other is a very hands-on craft activity.

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 57: Halloween!

October 31st, 2018  |  Season 3  |  46 mins 35 secs

halloween, kepler, listicle, movies, music, nasa

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob talk about their favorite Halloween things choosing a movie, story, costume (that you have worn, that you have seen), song, haunted house gimmik, decoration, and more.

Kate and Rob also share an art pick and a science pick this week: one is a retired research satellite the other is about snacks.

Episode 53: Super Grown Up and Back to School

September 9th, 2018  |  Season 3  |  54 mins 4 secs

art, crafts, learning, nasa, science

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob discuss ways we prepare to learn new things, growth mindset, kids going back to school and how Kate thinks the sun's corona is inherently funny.

Kate and Rob also share an art pick and a science pick this week: one is about slime; the other about the sun's corona.

Episode 37: Myths and Misconceptions

September 12th, 2017  |  Season 2  |  38 mins 54 secs

ar, art, creativity, myths, nasa, science

In this episode of Art and Science Punks Kate and Rob discuss a few of our favorite myths and misconceptions based on an interesting infographic of 100 debunked claims.

Kate and Rob also share an art pick and a science pick this week: one as Juno NASA mission follow up and another about a fun augmented reality (AR) experiment.