NEWS: Abrakadoodle to Send Award-Winning, Creative Team to National Charter Schools Conference in Austin

President/Co-Founder Rosemarie Hartnett will join several Abrakadoodle education directors to share art education success stories and build upon great partnerships Sterling, VA, June 5, 2018 – Abrakadoodle, a global leader in children’s art education, is sending a creative team of educational leaders to Austin, TX for the National Charter Schools Conference scheduled June 17-20. The…

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Abrakadoodle Metro Detroit Brings Free Painting & Sculpting Classes to Kids in Need

Happy, proud expressions on the faces of kids served by Samaritas (www.samaritas.org) signified the positive impact resulting from a series of free art events provided by Dawna and Al Kelly of Abrakadoodle Metro Detroit. The award-winning duo accepted the call to action by Abrakadoodle Corporate to bring Arts for All programming to benefit the communities…

Tags: Abrakadoodle Arts for All, Abrakadoodle-Metro Detroit, Detroit-based community service, Samaritas

Artists for Kids: LeRoy Neiman

Contemporary artists should be part of any art education program. LeRoy Neiman was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, De Paul University, and at the University of Illinois. Neiman started his career as an illustrator. He became famous largely because of his creativity illustrating sports, ranging from basketball,…