I stumbled across an interesting article, “What does it mean to work hard” this evening. Pretty interesting read and especially poignant to my own situation. I’m running my own business, spending some of my week playing Mr Mom, teaching classes twice a week, etc. It makes me feel very burnt out all the time even though there are times...
Read MoreBattle scars
So Kingston is at an age now where he’s into climbing everything, but hasn’t yet built any healthy respect for heights or impending danger. He’d climb up on our bed and stand up teetering dangerously over the edge. It doesn’t help that my son has a HUGE noggin…it’s like he’s all head with just some extra parts so...
Read MoreStar Wars in Type
I don’t know why I have a fixation with artwork done in type? Perhaps because I don’t have the patience to do something like this. (via I Believe in Advertising)
Read MoreSophie Henson
Stumbled across some beautiful typography and illustration work by a London artist, Sophie Henson. The above infographic/chart is sort of fun. It hits home a bit for me given I met my wife online. Our experience wasn’t quite this convoluted though…. I think our chart would be like DATING SITE > EMAIL > SKYPE > EXPENSIVE PLANE TICKETS....
Read MorePhotocopy Romance
Short video shot via a Photocopier, 325 pages per minute. Can you get photocopy burnt from those things? Inspiration for my ART 112 students who SHOULD be working on their Flash animations over this break?
Read MoreAbout Me
LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching New Media Arts.