Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Magazine: The Father of Camouflage
This short documentary video investigates the art of Abbot Handerson Thayer, the early 20th-century artist who examined camouflage in nature and recommended its use by the military. [6:03]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Bending Balloons Into Giant Flowers
Visit the studio of a balloon artist in Queens, and see how he constructs his inflatable art.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Balloon Scientists Prepare for Thanksgiving Day Parade
Science Friday goes behind the scenes at Macy's design studio to see the final preparations for the parade.
Other
Science Museum of Minnesota: Wild Music
Multidisciplinary exhibition about sound, making music, the noises that animal make, and what it's like to be a musician.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Art, Mind and Brain Intersect in Kandel's Vienna
Neuroscientist and Nobel Prize winner, Eric Kandel writes of artists and scientists in 20th century Vienna.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Art and Science Are Bffs: The Creative Corner
In this video [25:55] learn about many ways to combine art and science as we observe the world around us. We often think of scientists as methodical and precise, and artists as free-willed, impulsive creators. But did you know that some...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Music and Cardiovascular Health
Can your music playlist affect your cardiovascular health?
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Science Through Graphic Novels
We'll take a look at two graphic novels that approach science from a different direction.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Summer Science Movies
We'll talk about the art and science of several films out this summer, from documentaries chronicling an astronomy project, to a mass-market blockbuster featuring antimatter in a supporting role.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: The Science Behind "Breaking Bad"
The science adviser for the TV series 'Breaking Bad' talks about getting the science right.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Connecting Science and Art
Cormac McCarthy, Werner Herzog, and Lawrence Krauss discuss science as inspiration for art.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: The Happening
Ira talks with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan about his upcoming film 'The Happening,' set to premiere next week.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Meet the Brains Behind 'Bones'
Forensic anthropologist and writer Kathy Reichs talks about her new novel "Bones Are Forever" and her ongoing work on the TV crime-fighting series "Bones."
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Sculpting Science
Paleo-artist John Gurche and paleoanthropologist Rick Potts discuss the intersection between art and science.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Marina Abramovic: Experimenting on Consciousness, Through Art
Performance artist Marina Abramovic wants to build a laboratory devoted to arts and science.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Science Looked Good in 2012
Catfish eating pigeons, water travelling uphill, a blue whale barrel roll -- and other science cinema highlights from the year.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Making Movies That Zoom Into Foreign Worlds
The stars of these films usually have only one cell.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: For Pianist, Music Unleashes Rainbows of Color
This gifted pianist associates a specific color for every musical note. Known as synesthesia, this rare condition is only apparent in one person out of several thousand. Read this cover story and discover more about this interesting...
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Artist Captures Wonder of Natural Phenomena
This interesting artist relies on scientific facts of nature to produce his art work. Although based on simple scientific principles, the visual effects he gets are wondrous.
ArtsNow
Arts Now Learning: Scientific Sketching
In this video, a teacher conducts a science lesson where students are sketching plants they are growing and recording their observations in journals. They are told the next stage is that they will add pollutants to the plants'...
ArtsNow
Arts Now Learning: Scientific Sketching
In this video, students actively participate in a science lesson where they are sketching plants they have been growing and recording their observations of the changes they see in their journals. [2:59]
ArtsNow
Arts Now Learning: Collaging
In this video, a teacher conducts a lesson in paper collage where students create pictures showing an animal in its habitat. They discuss the difference between living and non-living things. [1:32]