The daughter of a banker, "Queen Linda" moved to Hong Kong before moving to South Africa where Linda graduated with a degree in Public Relations and Media Management. Linda met the founder of the Childrens Art Houses in 1993 while in NZ. As PA to the founder (Patron) opened 1st one in NZ in 1996. Her daughter was in the 1st student intake and now as a Queen Linda & Princess Cheryl have opened the first Childrens ArtHouse in Australia.

Founder of the NZ Childrens ArtHouse, Shona's career in art covers nearly haf a century which included many years of teaching and receiving hundreds of awards and acknowledgements from around the world. This included the Queens Service Medal (QSM) in 2002 and being awarded the Volunteer Service Award from the US President in June of 2011. Shona holds an outsource management agreement with CAHA for the provision of ongoing art curricula support

Born in South Africa, Cheryl moved to NZ in 1985 where from "the cradle" Cheryl has shown passionate interest in art and animation. While attending a NZ private school in 1993, Cheryl started attending the after school art classes run by Shona, the Patron of CAHA. In 1996 Cheryl was a student in the 1st Childrens Art House in NZ. Moving to FL in 2006, Cheryl attended the Art Instititute in Ft Lauderdale and is now assistant tutor in Australia.