Pigcasso: The Story of an Animal Prodigy with Joanne Lefson

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While you may be familiar with her namesake and his groundbreaking artwork, have you ever heard of the world’s first PIG ARTIST? In this heart-opening episode, Kathy speaks to Joanne Lefson, founder of Farm Sanctuary South Africa, and collaborator with Pigcasso, the porcine Abstract Expressionist. Kathy and Joanne discuss:How Pigcasso came into Joanne’s life and shook things up when she enjoyed brushes more than toysJoanne’s lifelong love for animals and her journey to leading several rescue organizations, including Oscar’s Arc, inspired by the love of a shelter dogPigcasso’s recent portrait of Prince Harry that has taken the internet by stormThe process of creating art with an animal and what makes them as creative as humansJoanne’s goal of creating more vegans by showing them how intelligent and inspiring animals can beTo follow Pigcasso and Farm Sanctuary SA, find them on Instagram and Facebook.Connect with Kathy Stevens:Facebook: Kathy Stevens, Catskill Animal SanctuaryTwitter: @CASanctuaryBooks: Where the Blind Horse SingsWebsite: CASanctuary.orgInstagram: @catskill_animal_sanctuaryYouTube: Catskill Animal Sanctuary