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- 🇺🇸US · Design#1175K to 30K
- 🇧🇷BR · Design#3530K to 100K
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18K to 65K🎙 ~2x weekly·196 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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35K to 130K🇧🇷77%🇺🇸23% - Active Followers
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14K to 52K
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199 - Mastering Architectural Process: From Sketch to Digital
May 31, 2026
43m 05s
198 - From Sketches to Monuments: Exploring Art and Inspiration
May 8, 2026
31m 56s
197 - Sketching the Cosmos: Art and Science of Space
May 5, 2026
46m 40s
196 - Architectural Adventures
Mar 26, 2026
32m 20s
195 - Unfiltered Truths
Mar 19, 2026
32m 32s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/31/26 |  199 - Mastering Architectural Process: From Sketch to Digital | summary This episode features an engaging discussion on architectural process, design techniques, and the use of AI in creative workflows. Kurt and Jamie share insights on sketching, digital rendering, and the importance of process in architecture and design. Chapters 00:00 Coffee Conversations and Personal Updates 03:16 Exploring Kalamazoo and Local Lore 08:28 Pronunciation Games and Cultural Anecdotes 10:08 Exploring the Creative Process 11:15 Midjourney and Image Generation Techni... | 43m 05s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 |  198 - From Sketches to Monuments: Exploring Art and Inspiration | Summary Join Kurt and Jamie as they navigate the chaos of live podcasting, upcoming conferences, and their latest sketches inspired by art, music, and pop culture. Discover insights on sketching, art, and the importance of everyday inspiration. Chapters 00:00 Musical Mysteries and Canadian Connections 02:44 Artistic Inspirations and Sketching 09:30 Coffee Conversations and Daily Life 16:52 Sketching and Artistic Process 27:55 Record Store Day and Cultural Reflections resources Reco... | 31m 56s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 |  197 - Sketching the Cosmos: Art and Science of Space | Join Kurt and Jamie as they explore the fascinating world of space exploration, communication technology, and the human spirit of discovery. From sketches of astronauts in space to the latest Artemis mission updates, this episode celebrates curiosity, innovation, and the future of humanity beyond Earth. Topics Space exploration and Artemis mission updates The role of sketches in understanding space and gravity Human connection and the human eye in space science The history and future of sp... | 46m 40s | ||||||
| 3/26/26 |  196 - Architectural Adventures | summary Join Kurt and Jamie as they explore architectural critique, the significance of Dallas City Hall, and the influence of Banksy's art on urban spaces. They also share insights on preservation debates, their recent sketches, and upcoming trips to Columbus, Indiana. keywords architecture, Dallas City Hall, Banksy, urban critique, preservation, Columbus Indiana, sketching, city planning, brutalist buildings, architectural education key topics Dallas City Hall's his... | 32m 20s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 |  195 - Unfiltered Truths | Buckle up, because this episode is raw, real, and bursting with passion! We’re diving into everything from the chaos of green room antics, epic Olympic hockey battles, to celebrating black architects who changed the game. If you crave authenticity, unmasking stories, and bold takes — this one's for you. Get ready to feel, reflect, and be inspired! In this episode The unfiltered reality of recording mishaps and green room chaosHow Canada and the US hockey teams threw down in breathtaking... | 32m 32s | ||||||
| 3/14/26 |  194 - Cultural Touchstones | Summary In this episode, Kurt and Jamie discuss various topics ranging from the weather and sports updates to professional achievements in architecture. They delve into the significance of the Super Bowl, the AIA, and the importance of art and architecture in reflecting current events. The conversation culminates in a discussion about sketches that represent societal issues, emphasizing the role of art in processing complex narratives. Takeaways The weather can impact building science sig... | 41m 39s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 |  193 - Ad Astra | Summary In this engaging conversation, Kurt and Jamie explore a variety of topics ranging from digital practices in architecture, culinary experiences, and the evolution of technology, to reflections on significant historical events like the Challenger disaster. They also delve into the artistic process behind sketching, the cultural commentary found in films like The Fifth Element, and personal experiences related to identity and citizenship. The discussion is rich with humor, insights, and... | 1h 01m 07s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 |  192 - Sketching the Future of Design | Summary In this engaging conversation, Kurt and Jamie explore a variety of topics ranging from the unpredictable weather patterns affecting their regions to the significance of sketches and diagrams in architecture. They reflect on personal growth through New Year resolutions, delve into the cultural impact of coffee, and discuss the Venice Biennale's architectural exhibits, particularly focusing on the themes of porches and the homage to renowned architect Carlo Scarpa. The dialogue emphasi... | 49m 17s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 |  New Years 2026! | Summary In this engaging conversation, Kurt and Jamie reflect on the past year, discussing their experiences, creative processes, and personal growth. They explore the concept of the 'Forgotten Week' as a time for creativity and reflection, the impact of AI on design education, and celebrate personal milestones. As they set intentions for the new year, they share their chosen words for 2026, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and creativity in their lives. Takeaways The New Year is ... | 59m 47s | ||||||
| 1/7/26 |  190 - The Genius of Frank Gehry | Keywords Frank Gehry, architecture, design, legacy, influence, sketches, furniture design, modern architecture, cultural impact, art Takeaways Frank Gehry's work transcended traditional architecture, blending art and functionality. His influence extended beyond architecture, impacting popular culture and design. Gehry's designs often challenged conventional norms, showcasing creativity and innovation. The importance of research and exploration in becoming a subject matter expert. Gehry's ... | 47m 58s | ||||||
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| 12/11/25 |  189 - Archinktober 2025 Wrap Up | Keywords grunge music, alternative architecture, corporate design, recycling materials, citizen architecture, cultural influence, 90s grunge Summary The conversation explores the intersection of grunge music and alternative architecture, emphasizing a rejection of corporate design in favor of recycling materials and creating impactful structures in impoverished areas. It highlights the cultural influence of 90s grunge on contemporary architectural practices. Takeaways Grunge music embo... | 1h 04m 23s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 |  188 - Archinktober 2025 | Keywords architecture, sketching, Archinktober, Michigan, design, creativity, podcast, conversation, community, education, architecture, sketching, AI, design, Archinktober, creativity, collaboration, artistic process, technology, inspiration Takeaways The importance of sketching in architecture cannot be overstated. Archinktober encourages daily sketching to keep skills sharp. Sketching is a powerful communication tool in design. The process of sketching fosters collaboration and creativ... | 1h 15m 41s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 |  187 - AI Visualization Tooling and Workflows | Takeaways The importance of community in creative challenges like Arch Inktober. Using prompts can enhance creativity and push artistic boundaries. AI tools can assist in the design process but require careful curation. Sketching techniques vary and can be influenced by technology. The significance of architectural history in contemporary design. Engaging with prompts allows for experimentation and exploration. Collaboration between artists can lead to richer outcomes. Reflection on one's wor... | 51m 14s | ||||||
| 10/28/25 |  186 - In Memoriam, Sunny | Keywords podcast, architecture, coffee, friendship, sketches, Alexandria Library, personal stories, design, tribute, learning curves Summary In this episode, Kurt and Jamie engage in a heartfelt conversation that weaves together personal anecdotes, reflections on coffee culture, and a tribute to a dear friend. They discuss the challenges of podcasting, the evolution of coffee quality, and the significance of sketches that represent their shared experiences. The conversation culminates in ... | 30m 00s | ||||||
| 8/18/25 |  185 - From Basquiat to Banksy: A Journey Through Art and Activism | Summary In this episode, Kurt and Jamie discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates, golfing, and university experiences to the challenges of live streaming and technical difficulties. They delve into coffee preferences and the significance of art, particularly in the context of activism. The conversation highlights the importance of using art as a tool for social commentary and encourages listeners to find their voice through creative expression. Takeaways Kurt shares his r... | 41m 51s | ||||||
| 7/25/25 |  184 - Exploring Creative Anchors | Exploring Creative Anchors and Pop Culture Influence In this episode, Jamie and Kurt navigate through technical difficulties and dive into an intriguing discussion about drawing, design, and the impact of pop culture on creativity. They explore the themes of nationalism and identity through recent sketches, including a portrait of Frederick Douglass and Marvel characters. The conversation touches on the influence of comic books and graffiti art on their architectural practice and creative pr... | 53m 06s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 |  183 - Boston AIA25: Conference Recap & Architectural Adventures | Boston AIA 2025: Conference Recap & Architectural Adventures In this episode, Kurt and Jamie recount their experiences at the AIA 2025 conference in Boston. They discuss a variety of highlights, including keynote speeches from Pete Buttigieg and Evelyn Lee, and their own activities at the event. The hosts also share insights from their visit to the ICA, complete with an impromptu drag show, and touch on their podcast meetup and cocktail napkin sketch initiative. Plus, they offer a sneak ... | 47m 21s | ||||||
| 6/4/25 |  182 - DEFCON, City Planning, and Collaborative Sketching | In this episode, hosts discuss the origins and humor of a DEFCON scale in their discussions, delve into city planning debates with a focus on Austin's highway project and its implications, and share detailed insights about future urban development. They also brainstorm ideas and showcase collaborative sketching, highlighting the creative process behind urban design. The episode wraps up with plans for an upcoming event in Boston, blending architecture with local culture and community activiti... | 47m 57s | ||||||
| 6/1/25 |  181 - Architecting Conversations: Coffee, AI, and Creative Spaces | In this episode, Jamie and Kurt dive deep into a lively discussion about the utilization of AI in editing their podcast episodes and the creative possibilities it holds. They reminisce about their seven-year journey, accumulating over 181 hours of conversations. The focus shifts to an intriguing debate on shipping containers as adaptive spaces for libraries, public restrooms, and third places. They explore the potential for these temporary structures to serve communities in innovative ways. T... | 45m 15s | ||||||
| 5/16/25 |  180 - Architect to Developer with Jeff Pastva, FAIA | Coffee Sketch Podcast – Episode 180: Architect to Developer with Jeff Pastva, FAIA Hosts: Kurt Neiswender & Jamie Guest: Jeff Pastva, FAIA Summary: In this episode, Kurt and Jamie are joined by architect and developer Jeff Pastva, FAIA, for a lively conversation that weaves together sports banter, coffee rituals, and a deep dive into the evolving role of architects in real estate development. Jeff shares his journey from traditional practice to working in development, discusses the value ... | 1h 07m 07s | ||||||
| 5/9/25 |  179 - Liberty Bell Sketches | Coffee Talks, Liberty Bell Sketches, and Designing with Purpose In this episode, Kurt and Jamie dive into various topics from their morning coffee routines to architectural sketches of the Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia. They discuss the importance of site orientation, design interpretation, and the evolving role of architects in preserving heritage while embracing innovation. The duo also reflects on their experiences with students and share insights on meaningful architectural design.... | 33m 32s | ||||||
| 5/4/25 |  178 - Exploring Urban Fabric, Adaptive Reuse, and Iconic Influences in Architecture | Exploring Urban Fabric, Adaptive Reuse, and Iconic Influences in Architecture In this episode, Jamie and Kurt delve into the concept of adaptive reuse in architecture, discussing how existing buildings can be revitalized to meet modern needs. Influential books such as Jane Jacobs' 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities' and Carl Elefante's 'Going for Zero' are highlighted for their insights into urbanism and sustainability. The hosts share sketches depicting bustling downtown environme... | 49m 43s | ||||||
| 4/30/25 |  177 - Creative Collaborations & March Madness Musings | Creative Collaborations & March Madness Musings In this lively episode, our hosts dive into the intricacies of creative processes, from automatic drawing to collaborative mural art. They share insights on inspiration from graphic novels and famous artists like Shepard Fairey and Sandra Chevalier. Meanwhile, they also provide some humor and reflection on their March Madness brackets. Despite some technical hiccups, the episode is packed with rich conversations on art, architecture, and a ... | 33m 09s | ||||||
| 4/11/25 |  176 - Y2K, DEFCON Levels, and Zaha | DEFCON Levels and Zaha Hadid: A Nostalgic Dive into Architecture In this episode of the Coffee Sketch Podcast, Jimmy and Kurt introduce a new DEFCON segment, reminiscing about Y2K, and discussing the art and architecture of Zaha Hadid. They explore the Millennium Dome's controversial legacy and dive into AI-enhanced sketches, juxtaposing traditional and modern architectural techniques. The conversation meanders through topics such as teaching, design iterations, and the influence of past pro... | 42m 27s | ||||||
| 4/4/25 |  175 - Demystifying Architecture Through Sketches | Demystifying Architecture Through Sketches In this live-streamed episode of the Copy Sketch podcast, Jamie and Kurt discuss the significance of architectural sketches and their political implications. They delve into the meaning behind Jamie's recent artwork featuring a light pencil sketch of Andy Warhol with a Polaroid camera, overlaid with a portrait of Ukrainian President Zelensky in blue and yellow. The episode emphasizes the importance of using art and architecture to take a stand on po... | 31m 13s | ||||||
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2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.