They keep getting better every year, here’s a sample of some of the student work from this Spring semester’s Art 112 class in Illustrator CS5… It’s an unusual semester, I seem to have a lot stronger interest and talent in Illustration this time around than I have for Photoshop. I’m not used to this, I’m going to have to...
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The semester is just about over for this Fall. There have been some very talented individuals who came through my classes this time around… here are some of the best examples below. Part of my joy teaching these classes have been the fact that sometimes my own students inspire me! Illustrator This is typically the first project of the semester where...
Read MoreDone with teaching
I finally submitted my grades for this past semester of teaching Art 112 over at KCC. I handed down 5 “Fs” this quarter. Some of them simply didn’t come to class past the 3rd week. I think maybe some of these students either forget to withdraw OR I understand they go to 2 or 3 classes just to make sure they keep their student financial...
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Well, I’ve finally uploaded most of the student projects turned into me this semester. God my eyes have crossed reading all this material and uploading everything. Take a peek…some of these students may become successful designers someday.
Read More4 weeks in…
So I’m into my 4th week of lecturing so far for this Art class. How am I doing? I’m not so sure, in some cases I can see my students responding well and it boosts my confidence, while for some students I’m having some difficulty breaking through and it just throws me off. I’m certainly learning some things so far though, like:...
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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.