 When she needed more space and privacy than Palm Desert could afford, Lowe moved to the mountain community of Pinyon and used her self-taught architectural and construction skills to design and build a multi-dimensional house and furniture to give her home the energy her art demanded.With her art now properly housed, Lowe gained the confidence to travel and experiment in photography.She was in the top floor of the Hotel Washington across from the White House when a terrorist-piloted jet crashed into the Pentagon on 9/11.