Article: Two innovative studios target young art masters

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 ...

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