{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Jorge de Rojas: A Wonderful Life of Halloween","description":" Meet paper m\u00e2ch\u00e9 artist, Jorge de Rojas of HohoHalloween. Halloween has captivated Jorge since childhood and was a key influence in helping him adapt to his new country. His career journey has taken him from make-up and costuming, through a detour in nursing, and then back to art due to a fateful life event. The common thread in Jorge\u2019s diverse career is the desire to make people smile.  &amp;nbsp;   His world includes everything from devilish ornaments to mischievous goblins. His inspirations include 1930s cartoons and his vintage Halloween collection, especially the die cuts.&amp;nbsp;Collectors cannot get enough of his one-of-a-kind creations and reproductions by ESC and Company help expand his reach.  &amp;nbsp;   This episode is filled with Jorge\u2019s light hearted storytelling, his art show adventures, and his vision for a Halloween world.  &amp;nbsp;   \u201cHalloween is where dreams of childhood and past memories come to life. It culminates with the smile I see on people's faces when they connect with my work. That's the happiest and the most satisfied that I feel\u201d - Jorge de Rojas&amp;nbsp;   Mentions&amp;nbsp;    All Hallow\u2019s Art Fest (Petaluma, CA):https:\/\/www.halloweenfolkartsociety.com\/about-the-show-1 Bewitching Peddlers of Halloween:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/www.bewitchingpeddlersofhalloween.com ESC and Company reproductions of Jorge\u2019s work:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/escandcompany.com\/collections\/jorge-de-rojas Old Ghosts Odditorium (was in FL, now online):&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.oldghostsfl.com Over the Garden Wall, Episode Two:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/over_the_garden_wall_2014_2\/s01\/e02 Wicked Bread Company (Plantation, FL):&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.wickedbread.com&amp;nbsp;    Visit Jorge on social media&amp;nbsp;    Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hohohalloweenbyjorgederojas Facebook:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HohohalloweenbyJorgedeRojas&amp;nbsp;   ","author_name":"Halloween Art and Travel","author_url":"https:\/\/www.halloweenartandtravel.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32015137\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/174109777"}