Brand Ambassador Spotlight: Margaret Cornwell of Abrakadoodle Montgomery, Alabama

Smart. Capable. Energetic. Compassionate. One could go on and on with accolades that describe Margaret Cornwell, the Abrakadoodle teacher/manager turned franchise owner and director of Abrakadoodle Montgomery, Alabama. For more than a decade, Margaret has been devoted to delivering excellence in children’s art education and has helped reach more than 12,000 children with highly reviewed,…

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Abrakadoodle Art Teachers Team-Up to Transform Special Needs Center

“I believe that art is important, beautifying the world around us,” remarked Veronica Jones, Art Teacher, Abrakadoodle of Prince William County. She took the lead in a special project to transform a space for children and adults with special needs. “A colorful, welcoming space can help spark creativity and beckon children to learn,” Ms. Jones…

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Art is the Heart of Creativity

Have you ever seen the gleeful expression on a child who has created a piece of art that did not exist in the world before? It’s pure magic. A blank sketchpad represents a playground for a child’s imagination. Equipped with a pencil, crayons, markers, paint, paper, brushes, scissors and model magic, children can draw, paint…

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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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Full STEAM Ahead for these Industrious Kindergartners

Who isn’t intrigued by robots? Kids naturally imagine so many possibilities, especially given some guidance and creative tools. With Abrakadoodle’s robust STEAM curriculum, a group of Kindergarten students discovered it was their lucky day on April 12 when Thunder Hill Elementary School hosted its 7th annual STEAM Day. Marianne Daley, Educational Director of Abrakadoodle of…

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NEWS: Abrakadoodle Welcomes New Wilmington, DE Location

Sterling, VA, May 1, 2018 – Abrakadoodle is pleased to welcome new franchisees Ingrid and James Burnett to its newest franchise territory serving Wilmington Delaware and will be bringing award-winning creative, mobile art programs to benefit children and adults. The Burnetts will be offering Abrakadoodle’s visual arts classes, camps, workshops, in-school field trips, special events…

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Abrakadoodle Arts for All Program Makes a Difference in Central Maryland

Peacefulness. Pride. Joy. These are just a few of the good feelings that result from young people participating in the arts, particularly for those who struggle with issues that can erode confidence and happiness. Marianne Daley, Education Director/Owner of Abrakadoodle of Howard County partnered with the Howard County Public School System’s Homewood Center to engage…

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