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STEMarts Ambassadors Selected for International Travel Award
We are excited to announce that the STEMarts International Travel Award has nominated three exceptional STEMarts Ambassadors from New Mexico to travel to Guadalajara, Mexico, as part of a sister city exchange. This program is proudly sponsored by the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara and the Albuquerque Sister Cities Foundation. Last year, we welcomed ambassadors…
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Bootcamp#5: Discover SPACE[AR]T in the Sky@PASEO
STEMarts Lab just completed its 5th bootcamp for 2024 thanks to a unique partnership with UNM Taos HIVE. Each Bootcamp brings together the students that have joined as apprentices and ambassadors and welcomes new students to participate in exciting sci-art tech projects. STEMarts Bootcamps are all about learning from scientists and creating with artists to…
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Paint in 3D with Izumi
Calling all creative minds! Are you a traditional artist curious about trying out new technologies in your art practice? Are you someone who has been wanting to experiment and have fun with virtual reality? STEMarts Lab and the Harwood Art Museum are partnering to bring you a special art workshop led by Izumi and the…
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Apprentice Field Trip To SpacePort
As part of the STEMarts Apprenticeship program for girls from Northern New Mexico, we do an annual STEM field trip. This year we were invited for a private tour to the Spaceport in Truth or Consequences. Jamila Gilbert, a member of Virgin Galactic’s comms team and one of their astronauts, conducted a presentation followed by science…
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Los Alamos ScienceFest 2024
STEMarts Lab is thrilled to have partnered with Los Alamos Mainstreet and the SALA Event Center to bring our virtual and augmented reality (AR) experiences to the Los Alamos ScienceFest this year. We presented an Augmented Reality Sky Hunt at Ashley Pond and a VR live painting session at SALA. Our STEMarts Ambassadors were part…
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Invent Event a success!
Shout out to Twirl Playspace for another fun and successful Invent Event! STEMarts Lab hosted an interactive VR station led by STEMarts Ambassadors. This year’s cohort of new apprentices underwent thorough training in virtual reality (VR) apps and learned how to guide participants in donning VR headsets and creating immersive 3D art using Tiltbrush. It…
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Getting Ready!
We are gearing up for the VR Live Painting station at Invent Event! Artist, Izumi Yokoyama and the STEMarts Ambassadors rehearsed at UNM Taos HIVE on Saturday. We are all looking forward to sharing the virtual reality experience with the Invent Event kids!
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Jacob Torres, Space Botanist@Taos Community Foundation
STEMarts Lab is thrilled to be partnering with TCA to curate a space-themed Science on the Screen evening. Space Botanist, Jacob Pepperseed Torres, is a native Northern New Mexican from Española who worked with the NASA plant science team to grow NM Chile in space during Plant Habitat (PH)-04. In discussing a movie to complement…
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VR Painting Station@Invent Event
STEMarts Lab is excited to be participating again this year at the Invent Event hosted by Twirl.Come visit our VR station. Dive into an otherworldly cosmic landscape created by artist, Izumi Yokoyama and the STEMarts Ambassadors. Watch the video below for a glimpse of Izumi performing her live VR painting at the Earth Space VR…
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Spaceport, NASA, Black Holes and Augmented Reality Art!
On Saturday, March 9, 2024, students participating in the third STEMarts Youth Bootcamp at the UNM Taos HIVE enjoyed a special treat as they welcomed guests from Spaceport (Charles Hurley), NASA (Arwen Hubbard), and LANL (Dr. Nicole Lloyd-Ronning, astrophysicist) to explore the wonders of space science. Following this inspiring morning session, the students spent the…
