🎨 Art Franchises

The top UK children’s art and messy play franchise opportunities all in one place – Art-K, Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™, Creation Station, Dot Kids, Laughter Tots, Little Learners, Nature Makers and The Little Sensory Co.

Are you a creative person looking for a new direction? Share your passion and inspire young imaginations with a children’s art or messy play franchise. Discover more about children's art franchises and begin your new career adventure today.

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"It was an unexpected surprise to come across art-K and immediately it felt right. I knew it was what I wanted to pursue; it will give me independence whilst doing something that gives me joy."
Prerna, Northwood Franchisee

OPEN YOUR OWN STUDIO WITH AN ART-K FRANCHISE TO PROVIDE AN ENCOURAGING, INCLUSIVE AND NON-COMPETITIVE CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN

art-K is the largest dedicated educator of children’s art skills in the country, and this is your chance to join their award-winning team. Weekly art classes and holiday workshops in drawing, painting and 3D modelling are offered for ages 6-18 and nurture a love of art. Their programme is broad and varied, using high quality materials in a private studio environment and providing a tailored development path for each child to progress at their own pace.

art-K children's art franchise opportunity UK
art-K children's art franchise opportunities UK
art-K children's art franchise opportunities available throughout the UK

There are currently over 45 art-K clubs and each franchisee has the flexibility to develop their own schedule. Approved financial plans, full training, centralised systems, lesson content and a supportive network are all included in this comprehensive art franchise package.

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"I feel the franchisor wants us to succeed. I have a lot of confidence being a part of this system. If you need additional help you can call another franchisee. We are a part of a really collaborative community."
Alan, St. Louis Franchisee

TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS YOUR DREAM OF OWNING YOUR OWN SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS SUPPORTED BY THIS HIGHLY ESTABLISHED COMPANY

Brought to you by two powerhouses, Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™ is a revolutionary art franchise from the award-winning team behind Mad Science, and world-renowned brand Crayola®. After a successful launch in North America, this exciting, creative, and lucrative franchise is now available in the UK for the first time. Their unique approach combines critical thinking, real world applications and traditional techniques to create art with purpose.

Crayola Imagine Arts Academy children's art franchises available throughout the UK
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy children's art franchises available throughout the UK
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy children's art franchises UK

Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™ art franchises are an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic entrepreneur. This home-based franchise business offers a wide range of revenue streams including holiday camps, after school clubs, workshops, events and parties.

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"I’m achieving the personal and financial success I want with my own Creation Station. I love how the franchise has allowed me to be part of my local community. I have met and made some great friendships"
Avne, Sutton Coldfield Franchisee

THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN THE UK'S MULTI-AWARD-WINNING, MOST SUCCESSFUL AND FUN, ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY FRANCHISE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Creation Station are the UK’s most recommended children’s activity provider with over 1.5 million already inspired. Their 70+ art franchise partners have rated Creation Station 5-Star in an independent satisfaction survey. Their art and crafts activities focus on journeys of exploration, discovery and development. They are big on fun, arts into STEM, wellbeing, inclusion, sustainability and helping their franchise partners achieve the success they want.

Creation Station children's art franchise opportunity
Creation Station children's art franchise opportunities UK
Creation Station children's art franchises available throughout the UK

With the squeeze on creativity in schools and more parents working, demand for their qactivities is on the increase. Franchise partners earn over £50 per hour. Discover how this fulfilling and financially rewarding opportunity could give you what you want and need.

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"I think the Dot Kids way of supporting children's creativity is the future. A heart and soul understanding and teaching that self-expression is vital to good mental health and creativity is an essential part of life"
Ruth, Parent of a child attending Dot Kids

JOIN THIS INCLUSIVE ART FRANCHISE BUSINESS THAT CELEBRATES INDIVIDUALITY AND ENCOURAGES SELF-EXPRESSION, CREATIVITY, WELLBEING AND CONFIDENCE

Created by Arts and Mindset Educator Julie Bevan, Dot Kids are dedicated to increasing children’s wellbeing, self-expression and confidence through the transformative power of art. Their mission is to inspire creativity and unlock the boundless potential within every child. The franchise package includes everything you need to set up a successful and inspirational business running art classes, clubs, school workshops and parties in your community.

Dot Kids children's art franchise opportunity UK
Dot Kids children's art franchises available throughout the UK
Dot Kids children's art franchise opportunity (3)

Are you a creative and motivated person looking for an exciting new opportunity? If you want to run a fulfilling children’s art franchise that provides “magical moments” of impact that will fill your heart and soul with pride – then the team at Dot Kids would love to hear from you.

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“The franchise package is everything you need to get started and, perhaps most importantly, Jayne and Heather are so warm and welcoming. Nothing is too much for them. They just want to see us succeed.”
Carly, Wrexham and Flintshire Franchisee

START A FAMILY FRIENDLY NEW CAREER AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO YOUNG FAMILIES IN YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY WITH A LAUGHTER TOTS FRANCHISE

Laughter Tots combines three of the most popular and beneficial baby development activities – uniquely bringing craft, sensory and messy play together to create the ideal class for little ones. Each week has a different theme and the fun filled sessions inspire a journey of discovery, using guided and imaginative play. This tried and tested formula makes the ideal franchise for those with the drive to succeed and is all achievable within family friendly hours.

Laughter Tots baby and child developmental franchise opportunity UK
Laughter Tots baby and child development franchise UK
Laughter Tots baby and child development franchise business

The Laughter Tots franchise package includes everything you need to build a lucrative and rewarding child development franchise. There’s even the chance to add on “Bolt On” services over time to help you expand at your own pace and increase profitability in the future.

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"I was so excited to discover Little Learners! Our fab classes stimulate children’s sensory and social development. I love how each session is educationally led, really helping children and parents learn together!"
Kate, Brighton & Lewes Franchisee

YOU COULD BE PART OF THIS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL FRANCHISE THAT'S MAKING WRITING FUN AND ENCOURAGING EVERY CHILD TO MAKE THEIR MARK!

Little Learners is a multi award-winning children’s activity provider which offers educational messy play classes for babies to preschoolers. Their innovative marking programme gets children to use hands, fingers, feet and toes to make marks that develop skills needed to write letter and numbers. Join their highly successful team to earn a significant income and enjoy a flexible and rewarding opportunity from just £96 with a government start-up loan. 

Little Learners children's educational messy play franchise opportunities
Little Learners children's educational messy play franchise
Little Learners children's educational messy play franchises for sale UK

Little Learners are looking for driven, passionate people across the UK to join their growing team. Trade under their award-winning name with full support and guidance. Work when you want and when you want with a Little Learners educational messy play franchise.

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"Taking on a Nature Makers franchise is the best decision I’ve ever made. I love how I am my own boss and can focus on the things that are important to me. I would never have been brave enough to set up on my own"
Katherine, North of Tyne Franchisee

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP CHILDREN CONNECT WITH NATURE THROUGH ARTS AND CRAFTS BY STARTING A NATURE MAKERS FRANCHISE BUSINESS

Nature Makers classes are designed to be fun, educational and encourage creativity through nature inspired art and crafts. Each term there’s a journey through the season learning about nature and the world through facts, nature play and exploration. Nature Makers offers you the opportunity to run your own art franchise – making a difference to children’s lives and helping to raise children with an appreciation of our precious planet. 

Nature Makers children's art franchise opportunity
Nature Makers children's art franchise opportunities UK
Nature Makers children's art franchise opportunities throughout the UK

Are you looking for a rewarding career that is flexible around your family? Would you love to make a difference working with local families? Are you passionate about our planet? Running your own children’s art franchise with Nature Makers can provide all of this and more!

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"It's been an amazing first year. Roxanne and the other franchisees are always there to help, and it’s a great support network. I absolutely love what I do and fully understand how valuable these classes are”
Claire, Bolton Franchisee

JOIN THIS FLEXIBLE, REWARDING AND HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL OPPORTUNITY OFFERING MULTI-SENSORY EXPERIENCES FOR LITTLE ONES

The Little Sensory Co. is an exciting multi-sensory company offering a range of experiences for little ones. Their sensory franchise options include Little Glow, Little Massage, Little Mess, Little Yoga and Little Nature. They have something to suit everyone and their franchise opportunity is ideal if you are looking to be your own boss and run a business that fits around family life. Join their supportive network and be part of their brilliant brand.

The Little Sensory Co. sensory franchise opportunity UK
The Little Sensory Co. baby and children's sensory franchise opportunity UK
The Little Sensory Co. sensory franchise opportunities

With The Little Sensory Co. there’s an opportunity to choose your own hours and work for yourself with full support from head office. This rewarding business gives you a genuine sense of achievement and enjoyment. Could joining their friendly team be right for you?

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