Art Programs for Kids In Back of the Yards, Hyde Park, Kenwood, South Chicago, Chatham, Auburn Gresham, Englewood, Pullman, Roseland, Woodlawn, Beverly, South Shore, Jackson Park Highlands and Bronzeville
Abrakadoodle’s robust and comprehensive curriculum was designed by educators and artists. And while kids are learning and developing new skills, they are developing their own personal style of creativity. And furthermore, all Abrakadoodle programs are guaranteed to be both educational and FUN!
Classes: Sign up for a Class Series and develop skills, learn techniques, discover artistic styles and create your own unique masterpieces!
Camps: Sign up for a theme-based jammed-packed Camp with art lessons, games, stories, activities and FUN!
Events: Sign up for a one-time Events such as Parties, School Assemblies, Workshops, One-Time Classes and lots of other Art Events.
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Abrakadoodle Birthday Party
Arty Party - Select MORE INFO to book your party
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Fri, Sat, Sun -
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$ 275.00
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Abrakadoodle Arty Parties are easy to offer and FUN for kids. Our mobile birthday party comes to you! Each Arty Party includes an edu-taining ARTrageous art teacher, age-appropriate art activities and art lessons, a framed piece of each child's original art – (the best party favor ever!) all materials, and LOTS of ZANY FUN!
Please register here for your preferred date and time. Don’t see a time that works for you? Please contact us for additional options. Justin Hawkins - Educational Director at 773-793-2476 or jhawkins@abrakadoodle.com
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Abrakadoodle In-School Field Trip
In-School Field Trip - Select MORE INFO to schedule
1.67 - 14
Mon, Wed, Fri -
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$ 200.00
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Abrakadoodle can bring art adventures to your site with In-School Field Trips! We come to you with a trained art teacher and all art materials. Arty fun is guaranteed! Click here to book your day and time and we will work with you to choose a project from a selection of great artists. If you don't see a time that works for your organization, please submit the form anyway to secure your date. Afterwards, we will contact you to finalize details and we can discuss a schedule that works for you. At that time, you can reserve your In-School Field Trip by paying a $75 deposit. Questions? Contact Justin Hawkins for answers! 773-793-2476 or jhawkins@abrakadoodle.com.
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Albany Park-Carole Robertson Center
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
7 - 12
Mon, Thu 4:15pm-5:15pm
04/02/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR CAROLE ROBERTSON STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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Bridgeport-Holden Elementary School
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
5 - 6
Tue 4:00pm-5:00pm
04/08/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR HOLDEN STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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Bridgeport-Holden Elementary School
Doodlers - Myths and Legends
5 - 6
Tue 4:00pm-5:00pm
02/04/25 - 06/03/25
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FOR HOLDEN STUDENTS ONLY! Listen and learn! Spark creative art experiences with time-honored stories. Exciting myths, legends and tales from around the world inspire artwork to narrate stories in new ways. Folded paper puppets, painted story scrolls and sculpted creatures retell our heritage. Open ears, creativity, and good stories are all we need to get started!
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Bronzeville-Cambridge Classical Academy
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
5 - 9
Tue, Fri 4:00pm-5:00pm
04/25/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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Bronzeville-Wells Preparatory School
Doodlers - Myths and Legends
8 - 12
Mon 3:45pm-5:15pm
01/27/25 - 05/30/25
0.00
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FOR WELLS STUDENTS ONLY! Listen and learn! Spark creative art experiences with time-honored stories. Exciting myths, legends and tales from around the world inspire artwork to narrate stories in new ways. Folded paper puppets, painted story scrolls and sculpted creatures retell our heritage. Open ears, creativity, and good stories are all we need to get started!
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Chatham-Ruggles Elementary
Doodlers - Drawsters: Master Artists Cartoons
10 - 12
Mon 5:00pm-6:00pm
04/14/25 - 05/26/25
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FOR RUGGLES STUDENTS ONLY! Be a Master Artist at drawing cartoons inspired by artists and their styles. Experience a
flowery adventure with Pop artists, patterns, and portraits. Make a funny facial expression before falling into a magical Surrealist dreamland. Don’t get too broken up by the Cubist style, instead let’s have a dog of a time, mark-making with an Abstract
Expressionist.
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East Garfield Park-Breakthrough
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
6 - 14
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 5:00pm-6:00pm
04/01/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR BREAKTHOUGH STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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Little Village-Maria Suacedo
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
7 - 10
Wed 4:30pm-5:30pm
04/03/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR MARIA SAUCEDO STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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New City-Sherman School of Excellence
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
7 - 10
Thu 3:45pm-5:15pm
04/03/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR SHERMAN STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
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South Shore-Rebecca Crown- Chicago Youth Center
Doodlers - World Travel 3D Art Camp
7 - 8
Thu 5:00pm-6:00pm
04/02/25 - 06/20/25
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FOR CYC CROWNE STUDENTS ONLY! Travel with us on this creative journey and change the way you see the world! Create 3D masterpieces inspired by world cultures. Learn about Chinese ceramics, Croatian “licitar” hearts, Maori design carvings from New Zealand, “nicho” boxes from Mexico and much more. Create art using a variety of materials, play games and understand that through art we can connect with people from all over the world.
PRICING FOR SOUTHSIDE YMCA MEMBERS ONLY- Doodlers - Drawsters: Cartoon Creations
6 - 14
Sat 10:00am-11:00am
06/07/25 - 08/02/25
$ 125.00
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PRICE FOR SOUTHSIDE YMCA MEMBERS ONLY - Everyone loves a little whimsy! Join the Drawsters cartooning adventure! Abrakadoodle's one-of-a-kind drawing program will introduce young artists to the creative world of cartooning by launching imaginations with spaceships and rockets, bouncing with Balloon People, and dreaming about what animals love. Students will learn about symbolism on welcome flags, explore music in the whimsical art of Sandra Boynton, and create fun geometric characters in the tradition of kid-friendly cartoon artist Ed Emberley. And no cartooning adventure is complete without the art of the comic strip! Each student will create his or her own comic frame featuring the traditional elements of characters and dialogue. Sequential lessons allow children to build drawing skills while gaining confidence.
PRICING FOR NON SOUTHSIDE YMCA MEMBERS - Doodlers - Drawsters: Cartoon Creations
6 - 14
Sat 10:00am-11:00am
06/07/25 - 08/02/25
$ 165.00
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PRICE FOR NON SOUTHSIDE YMCA MEMBERS ONLY - Everyone loves a little whimsy! Join the Drawsters cartooning adventure! Abrakadoodle's one-of-a-kind drawing program will introduce young artists to the creative world of cartooning by launching imaginations with spaceships and rockets, bouncing with Balloon People, and dreaming about what animals love. Students will learn about symbolism on welcome flags, explore music in the whimsical art of Sandra Boynton, and create fun geometric characters in the tradition of kid-friendly cartoon artist Ed Emberley. And no cartooning adventure is complete without the art of the comic strip! Each student will create his or her own comic frame featuring the traditional elements of characters and dialogue. Sequential lessons allow children to build drawing skills while gaining confidence.
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