Episode 37 - From the Marine Corps to the Canvas: Leroy Brown’s Journey into Art & Entrepreneurship Artwork

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Episode 37 - From the Marine Corps to the Canvas: Leroy Brown’s Journey into Art & Entrepreneurship

September 16, 2025 • Julie Austin and Matthew Cain • Season 1 • Episode 37

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In this episode of DogTags to Ownership, we sit down with retired U.S. Marine Leroy Brown, the creative force behind Leroy Brown Art. Leroy shares how he leveraged his military benefits to earn a degree in entrepreneurship and how he transformed his love of painting into both a passion and a business.

From the discipline of the Corps to the freedom of the canvas, Leroy opens up about the therapeutic power of art, the lessons he carried over from service into entrepreneurship, and how creativity can become a path to healing and purpose.

Tune in for inspiration, practical insights, and a story that proves your second chapter can be your most colorful one yet.

Check out Leroy Brown Art at https://leroybrownart.com/

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