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 In the first episode of the Ignite podcast, host Dana Dykema sits down with Jennifer Loree, a skilled welder turned artist, to explore her fascinating journey from the trades to the art world. Jennifer shares her experiences growing up in Alberta, her initial foray into welding, and how she discovered her passion for creating metal art. The conversation delves into the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field and how she overcame them to carve out a niche for herself in the art community.

Jennifer discusses the pivotal moments that led to her success, including her viral social media posts and her involvement with the Wild Sheep Foundation. She emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship in her journey, highlighting how connections within the hunting and conservation communities have supported her artistic endeavors. The episode also touches on the broader themes of creativity, resilience, and the value of pursuing one's passions despite societal expectations.

Listeners will be inspired by Jennifer's story of transformation and her commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with metal art. This episode is a testament to the power of creativity and the impact of following one's dreams.

To follow Jen on Instagram: 
@jenloreeofficial
@coalhouseofficial
Website: www.metalmonekydesignco.com

It's time to launch the Ignite Podcast! This is a brand new production with the Wild Sheep Foundation and the Women Hunt program. 
We'll be talking to conservationists, adventurers, trailblazers, leaders and many other incredible people with amazing stories to tell. Join us as we hear from voices from around the world.