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Article: Two innovative studios target young art masters
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- July 31, 2009
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THE PAINTBRUSH
- 2856 N. Halsted
- Ages: 2 to 10
- Cost: Varies with program
- (773) 636-1968; www.thepaintbrush.net/wb
WISHCRAFT
- 2312 W. Roscoe
- Ages: toddlers to teens
- Cost: varies with program
- (773) 348-9474; www.wishcraftworkshop.com
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Looking for something different to wrap up the kids' summer? Check out two nontraditional art studios in Chicago. Both Wishcraft and the Paintbrush put a different spin on art classes for kids.
The Paintbrush, co-owned by sisters Mindy and Melanie Apel, melds music and art for kids ages 18 months to 10 years old. Mindy is a former kindergarten teacher who taught art to the strains of classical music. Single-mom Melanie was looking for ...