Shot of Art

Unleash Creativity. Unlock Joy. Own the Experience. Shot of Art is not your typical art studio—it's an
immersive, high-energy fusion of creativity and entertainment. Founded by visionary entrepreneurs Ilya
and Nadia Kuzmin, Shot of Art offers a one-of-a-kind business model designed to bring people together
through unforgettable, hands-on art experiences.
Our franchisees operate vibrant studios where
guests—of all ages and artistic abilities—create striking abstract artwork using tools like BB guns, neon
paint, spinning canvases, and more. Whether it's a romantic date, a kids' party, or a corporate
team-building event, Shot of Art turns every visit into a joyful, Instagram-worthy celebration. No art skills
needed—just a willingness to have fun and get messy.
What sets Shot of Art apart is its unique blend of art, entertainment, and emotional connection. We don’t just sell
paintings—we sell moments, memories, and the joy of unfiltered self-expression. With proven systems,
strong unit-level economics, and a startup investment that’s accessible compared to other experiential
brands, Shot of Art empowers franchisees to build a meaningful and profitable business. Our support
team provides hands-on training, marketing tools, and operational guidance from day one. If you're
looking for a scalable, high-margin business with wide demographic appeal and explosive social media
potential, Shot of Art is your masterpiece in the making.
WHY Shot of Art?
Truly Unique Concept: No other franchise combines art, entertainment, and emotional experience like we do.
Broad Market Appeal: Profitable across multiple demographics—families, couples, corporate, and kids.
Strong economics, fast onboarding
OUR IDEAL FRANCHISEE
Passionate and People-Oriented: Loves creating joyful experiences for others and thrives in a fun, energetic, customer-focused environment
Business-Minded and Action-Driven: Brings strong organizational and leadership skills, with a commitment to following a proven system
Community Connector: Enjoys building local relationships, engaging on social media, and becoming a creative hub in their city
AVAILABLE MARKETS
US markets available: All except listed below
HOT Regions/Desirable: Boston, MA; CA; FL; TX
NOT available: HI, ME, MN, ND, Rhode Island, SD, UT, VA, WI
Available in Canada: Yes
International Referrals: Yes
BACKGROUND
Year founded: 2022
Year Franchised: 2024
Number of franchises currently operating: 1
Number of International franchises currently operating: 0
Number of corporate owned franchises: 4
Home Based: No
Absentee ownership available: No
Semi-Absentee ownership available: Yes
Accepting Master Franchisor and Area Developer Referrals: Yes
Average number of employees required: 5
E2 Visa Friendly: No
FINANCIAL DETAILS
Franchise Fee: Single: $49,000
Providing earnings guidance in Item 19 in FDD: Yes
Total investment range: Single Unit: $137,150 - $330,050 Multi-unit: $411,000 - $990,150
Net worth requirement: $250,000
Royalty: 6%
Additional fees: 2% brand fund, $250/month technology
Financial assistance available: No
VetFran program: No
Veterans/Minorities/First Responders Discount? Yes, 10% off for veterans
SUPPORT & TRAINING PROVIDED:
Training and support program details:
1 or 2 team members will come to their location and will train franchisees team for 5 days. Prior to that they will have access to their online platform with all the video materials and the owner will have access to the Operations Manual.
Cost for Training: