J'S ART STUDIO, INC.

What J'S ART STUDIO, INC. does

J'S ART STUDIO, INC. is a privately held, founder-owned art education studio operating from a single location at 17630 Davenport Rd, Suite 102, Dallas, Texas. Established in 1991 and co-owned by Kathleen Zierhut, the studio has served the North Dallas, Richardson, and Plano communities for over three decades. Its functional focus is hands-on art instruction for three primary segments: children ages 5–13 (Kids Art Classes and themed Kids Camps), teens ages 12+ (portfolio-building Teen Workshops), and adults (self-paced Adult Studio Classes). All instruction is delivered in-person at the Dallas studio; there is no e-commerce channel and no digital product.

The core product portfolio consists of semester-based weekly classes (Fall: 17 weeks; Spring: 19 weeks; $527–$713 per semester, all supplies included), a layered camp program covering summer, winter, sewing, and art-skills camps ($245–$255 per week), Teen Workshops ($255 per week), and Birthday Party packages accommodating 12–35 children ($330–$596 per 1.5-hour event). The studio's "technology" is traditional art media and instruction methodology — acrylic, oil, watercolor, drawing, clay, sculpture, sewing, charcoal, paper mache — delivered in small classes with individual teacher attention. There are no proprietary software systems, no AI/ML components, no app, and no API.

The business model is direct-to-consumer and locally focused. Revenue is generated through tuition, camp fees, and event bookings, collected via phone (972-931-1933), in-person registration, and a Squarespace-hosted website. Marketing channels are limited to Instagram, the studio website, and an email newsletter signup. With 7 employees, no institutional investment, no parent company, and no disclosed financials, J's Art Studio operates as a small, stable, community-anchored lifestyle business.

Name

J'S ART STUDIO, INC.

Legal name

J'S ART STUDIO, INC.

Website

https://jsartstudio.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

J's Art Studio is a founder-owned, single-location art education studio in Dallas, TX, established in 1991, offering in-person semester classes, themed camps, teen workshops, and birthday parties for kids, teens, and adults in the North Dallas area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Art Education Services

NAICS

Fine Arts Schools (61161)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts & Design Camps (Visual Arts, Crafts, Design Thinking) (EDAMALAH)

Keywords

• Art education classes
• Kids art camps
• Adult art studio
• Birthday party venue
• Sewing workshops

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Semester-Based Art Classes: Recurring semester-based tuition for weekly art classes. Fall semester runs 17 weeks, Spring semester runs 19 weeks. Tuition includes instruction and all art supplies. Payment options include full semester payment (with discount) or installment plans.
2. Summer/Winter Camps: One-week camp sessions offered during school breaks. Each camp is priced at $255 with a $100 deposit required at registration. Camps run weekday mornings (9am-12pm) and afternoons (1pm-4pm).
3. Sewing Camps: Week-long sewing camps for ages 10+ priced at $245 each, with deposit due at registration. Runs Monday-Friday, 9:30am-12pm.
4. Birthday Parties: Birthday party packages priced based on number of children (12-35 children, $330-$596). Includes art project supplies and 1.5-hour party duration. Requires $100 deposit and 2-week notice.
5. Teen Workshops: Week-long portfolio-building workshops for ages 12+ priced at $255 each with $100 deposit. Runs weekday afternoons 1pm-4pm.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

J's Art Studio provides in-person art education for children (ages 5+), teens, and adults through semester-based weekly classes following the school calendar, seasonal themed camps (summer, winter, fall), teen portfolio workshops, sewing camps, and birthday party event packages. All instruction and supplies are provided on-site at the Dallas studio, with small class sizes for personalized attention.

Product overview

J's Art Studio is an art education business offering a comprehensive portfolio of in-studio programs for all ages. The core offerings include weekly Kids Art Classes and Adult Art Classes that follow the school semester calendar, supplemented by seasonal Kids Camps, Teen Workshops, Art Skills Camps, and Sewing Camps. The studio also hosts Birthday Parties as an event service. Programs cover various media including acrylic, oil and watercolor painting, drawing, clay and sculpture, sewing, charcoal, and paper mache. Classes are structured by age groups: Ages 5-8, Ages 9-12, Teens, and Adults. The studio provides all supplies for classes and camps, operates from a single location in Dallas, TX, and has been serving the community since 1991.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Semester Classes Semester-based weekly art classes following the school calendar (Fall: 17 weeks; Spring: 19 weeks). Tuition includes instruction and all art supplies. Pricing tiered by class length (1 hour, 1.5 hours, 2 hours) and by full payment vs. installment.
• Kids Art Classes Weekly art classes for children ages 5+ introducing various media including pencils, paint, clay, and paper mache. Small-group instruction with individual attention on technique and art history. All supplies included.
• Adult Art Classes Self-paced studio classes for adults and teens covering all media from pencils to oil paint. Includes portfolio development, crochet, and sewing workshops. All basic supplies included.
• Kids Camp Themed art camps for ages 5-13 covering clay, sculpture, painting, and drawing. Week-long sessions available in morning (9am-12pm) and afternoon (1pm-4pm) blocks, priced at $255 per camp.
• Teen Workshops Week-long portfolio-building and art skills workshops for ages 12+. Afternoon sessions (1pm-4pm) designed to develop mastery and create high-quality portfolio pieces, priced at $255 per workshop.
• Art Skills Camps Week-long introductory media camps for ages 10+ designed to strengthen artistic technique and skill. Available in morning (9am-12pm) and afternoon (1pm-4pm) sessions.
• Sewing Camps Week-long machine sewing camps teaching basics from reading patterns to cutting and creating sewing projects. For ages 10+, Monday-Friday 9:30am-12pm, priced at $245 each. Materials not included.
• Birthday Parties Birthday party packages accommodating up to 35 children ages 5-13. 1.5-hour parties with the birthday child choosing the art project. Supplies provided; customer brings cake. Prices range from $330 (12-15 children) to $596 (31-35 children).
• Winter Camp Winter seasonal camp program for children during winter break.
• Fall Workshops Fall seasonal workshops for kids and adults at J's Art Studio.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Abrakadoodle: Mobile and on-site kids' art education franchise delivering classes, camps, and birthday parties at schools, daycare centers, and community venues. Highly comparable audience (kids 5-13) and identical category (supplemental arts enrichment).
• Young Rembrandts: National art education franchise focused on drawing instruction for elementary-aged children via after-school classes, summer camps, and workshops. Direct overlap on target age, supplemental enrichment positioning, and recurring semester model.
• Kidcreate Studio: Franchised kids' art education studio chain offering weekly classes, camps, and birthday parties for ages 3-12 — directly mirroring J's Art Studio's kids' classes, camp, and birthday party revenue model. Operates a franchise structure that could be a comparable acquisition or expansion vehicle for J's Art Studio's single-location model.

Broad incumbents

• Pinot's Palette: Franchised paint-and-sip studio chain with online reservations, instructor-led painting sessions, and private party event packages. Comparable on the recurring scheduled classes plus event/party revenue mix, broader national footprint than J's Art Studio.
• AR Workshop: Franchised DIY art workshop studio chain offering instructor-led home décor and craft projects, with a strong private-event/birthday party business. Comparable on the scheduled workshop model and event-driven revenue, narrower medium focus than J's Art Studio.
• Painting with a Twist: National paint-and-sip art studio franchise offering instructor-led classes for adults and private events/birthday parties. Overlaps with J's Art Studio on the instructor-led art class and private events pillars but skews adult/beverage-driven vs J's kid-focused multi-medium curriculum.
• Color Me Mine: National ceramic painting franchise focused on kids' and family birthdays with walk-in studio sessions and party packages. Comparable on the kids' birthday party anchor and creative arts instruction for ages 5+ in a single studio footprint.

Emerging players

• As You Wish Pottery: Boutique pottery painting studio concept offering kids' party packages and walk-in creative sessions in a single storefront format. Smaller scale than J's Art Studio, narrower medium (pottery only), but overlaps on kids' party use case and family audience.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/jsart
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/j's-art-studio-inc.

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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