Episode 3 | Art Meets Joplin: Artist Interview with Jorge Leyva
Hello, and welcome to the Joplin Toadcast, brought to you by joplintoad.com. This episode’s guest is Jorge [pronounced “horhay”] Leyva, a sculptor and painter who came to Joplin, Missouri from Peru, found his way as an artist, and has spent 30 years in Joplin making art and showing his work around the country.
Our host Mark 9schwander talks with Jorge about his life journey as an artist, his heart for his city, and his thoughts on creating.
Thanks for listening! If you want to see Jorge’s work, you can visit jorgeleyvastudio.com, and you can see portraits of Jorge and samples of his portfolio at joplintoad.com, issue 3. We also encourage you to tune in to our other interviews by following the Joplin Toadcast on your favorite podcasting platform.
This podcast is brought to you by the Joplin Toad, an online culture and humor magazine that loves the city of Joplin, Missouri.
This episode was introduced by me, Jarrell Jackson, hosted by Mark 9schwander, produced and edited by Jeremiah Jones, and our music was provided by Elijah Pruitt.
You can also follow the toad across social media- including twitter, instagram, facebook, and Spotify by typing in @joplintoad.
Later, toads.
This podcast is brought to you by the Joplin Toad, an online culture and humor magazine that loves the city of Joplin, Missouri.
This episode was introduced by me, Jarrell Jackson, hosted by Mark 9schwander, produced and edited by Jeremiah Jones, and our music was provided by Elijah Pruitt.
You can also follow the toad across social media- including twitter, instagram, facebook, and Spotify by typing in @joplintoad.
Later, toads.