High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ming C. Lowe (born October 13, 1945) is an American painter of large scale contemporary works on canvas and a fine art photographer. She emerged from the most embryonic ’60s rock ‘n’ roll scenes to become a unique voice in the Southern California desert, where her home was a gathering place for like-minded, creatively-driven individuals of all genres of the arts seeking a place of peace and inspiration amid the turbulence of what was called the counter-culture.