I stumbled across the site, “The Burning House” this morning which has an interesting premise. You know those conversations you’d have with your friends once in a while, “What would you take right now if your house was on fire?” Well, this site is a collection of personal entries and photos showing what people would take....
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[youtube ID=J32gWIxUpOo] Well great googleymoogley! This incredible demonstration of talent demonstrates artis Chan Hwee Chong’s ability to replicate famous paintings using spiral marks. And all in one pass too! (via Toxel)
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I found these little paper & wood craft sets over at a local store this past weekend. The sets were from Japan. There’s a website for all the sets. I took a chance…spending $22 for essentially what amounts to just paper & wood wasn’t something I can do all the time. But I figure after my last project with LEGO I wanted something...
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As I’ve been teaching dozens upon dozens of up-and-coming graphic design students through my classes, I’ve been wanting to create an article with tips about the lessons I learned the hard way about this business. Only problem is I can’t seem to get my thoughts in order about my list. One day something inspirational hits me and then I...
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If food can be art, then this is about as much inspiration as I can muster up today. Nothing like a good plate of raw fish to make my day. There was a couple of new things I tried tonight (we ate omakase style so it was chef’s choice)…I discovered that I don’t really like raw shrimp and raw squid. They have this sticky texture in the...
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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.