ELGIN, Ill. – Young Rembrandts, a leader in art education, announced today that it has been named the Most Unique Afterschool Art Class Throughout Midwest USA in Corporate Vision Magazine’s second annual Franchise Awards.

To win, awardees must demonstrate expertise within a given field, dedication to client service and satisfaction and an on-going commitment to excellence and innovation. CV Magazine’s Franchise Awards recognizes franchisees, franchisors, recruiters, and those who play a part in the financial aspect of the brand. Winners are nominated by clients, peers and fellow professionals and then voted on by readers and confirmed by industry experts.

“It is an honor to be recognized by CV Magazine as a premiere concept in the afterschool art industry,” said Bette Fetter, founder and CEO of Young Rembrandts. “This not only reflects the strength of our brand, but of the hard work of the entire Young Rembrandts team – from everyone at our home office to our franchisees across the country.”

Young Rembrandts has become a leader in art education. It is an international franchise business that prides itself on bringing both academics and the arts together. Young Rembrandts partners with preschools, elementary schools and community centers to compliment their art education and after school programs in a positive, highly successful environment.

Entrepreneurially spirited individuals interested in owning a Young Rembrandts franchise should have the ability to invest $41,250, which includes working capital and a typical franchise fee of $34,500. Plus, Young Rembrandts is a proud partner of the VetFran program. Approved candidates receive 10 percent off of the total franchise fee.

About Young Rembrandts

Young Rembrandts is a recognized leader in art education, offering a curriculum focused on teaching children to draw, using demonstration and a structured step-by-step process. Through the process of weekly instruction students are exposed to a wide variety of subject matter, artistic concepts, art history and mastery of their materials. Classes are taught to children ages 3 ½ to 12 years old. Young Rembrandts teaches more than 40,000 students each week in 31 states and four provinces. Through franchising, Young Rembrandts offers individuals the chance to grow their own business while creating a positive impact within the community.

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