Abrakadoodle Greater Metro Houston Brings Creative Cheer to Sickle Cell Patients A two-time winner of Abrakadoodle’s Arts for All Scholarship, Charla Stuart of Abrakadoodle Greater Metro Houston (photo, center) has demonstrated commitment and compassion in her work with the Texas Children’s Hospital. She and her committed team of talented teachers bring art with heart…
Abrakadoodle most certainly believes in the importance of art as part of a student’s balanced education. Americans love buzzwords and what’s trending, which in the case of education is a current focus on STEM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). A STEM program is one branch (pardon the pun) of a child’s total education. Many key…
Maria Gonzalez, owner of Abrakadoodle Art Education of Miami, FL, celebrated her three-year anniversary as a Franchise Owner this summer. Formerly an Abrakadoodle teacher, Maria purchased the Miami franchise in July of 2012. Since then she’s established a strong presence in the area by partnering with several area Charter Schools. This includes a recent partnership…
By Leonor Alvim Brazao, Abrakadoodle Artist in Residence Visiting a museum or an art space that is not specifically designed for kids can be a challenge to most parents of young children. When my children were small, we used to enjoy visiting galleries and museums, and the secret to my success was making the experience feel…
On the field, the 49ER’s elite tight end is a gifted football player, but in the studio, Vernon Davis expresses his creative side. Growing up in a rough neighborhood in Washington, DC, Davis found peace and enjoyment in art. He went on to major in studio art at the University of Maryland. Through the years,…
Abrakadoodle’s 10th anniversary conference celebrated creativity, including special activities for attending teachers. Equipped with art and construction paper, paint, glue, scissors, crayons and lots of arty embellishments like pom-pom’s, foil, pipe cleaners, shredded colored paper, glitter, fabric, wiggle eyes and more, our creative Abrakadoodle art instructors set forth to create their own original art using…
