Family Owned and Operated for Three Generations
Arthur's Beauty College, Inc. is in its third generation as a family owned and operated business, continuing a fine reputation of educating Cosmetology and Cosmetology Instructor students in Arkansas. Arthur's is headquartered in Jacksonville, with additional locations in Pine Bluff, Conway, Fort Smith and Jonesboro.
The Jacksonville campus is conveniently located off the Jacksonville Air Force Base Exit (Hwy. 67-167) on John Harden Drive. The facility is 7,200 sq. feet with plenty of parking for students and clients. There are 60 stations with hydraulic chairs, 10 shampoo bowls, student lockers, classroom, lunchroom, and a designated smoking area. It is a non-smoking building.
The Pine Bluff branch campus opened in July 2003 and is conveniently located off Hwy. 65B on Commerce Circle. The facility is 12,500 sq. feet with plenty of parking available for students and clients. There are 48 stations with hydraulic chairs, 9 shampoo bowls, 3 classrooms, and lunch room. It is a non-smoking building.
The Conway branch campus opened in February 2004 and is conveniently located off I-40 exit 125 on Washington Avenue. The facility is 5,400 sq. feet with plenty of parking available for students and clients. There are 32 stations with hydraulic chairs, 7 shampoo bowls, classroom and lunchroom. It is a non-smoking building.
The Forth Smith campus was purchased in March 2005 and is located one block off Rogers Avenue on North B Street. The facility is 5437 sq. feet with plenty of parking. There are 41 Dry stations, 5 Wet stations, 39 hydraulic chairs, 4 all-purpose hydraulic chairs, 12 shampoo bowls and chairs and 7 facial chairs. It is a non-smoking building.
The Jonesboro campus was purchased in February 2013 and is located in Jonesboro Arkansas at 1903 Grant Avenue suite “K”. Jonesboro has 4,000 square feet with a state of the art equipment and spacious styling area. There are 28 hydraulic chairs, 5 dryers, 4 shampoo bowls, and 2 facial tables. It is a non-smoking building.
Staff & Administration
Corporate Office - Jacksonville, Arkansas
Chris Strawn, Director/CEO/Instructor
Teresia Klase, Director of Financial Aid
Carla Jones, Director of Education/Instructor
Ida McLean, Assistant Director of Education/Instructor
Tatum Scott, Administrative Assistant/Collections
Stephanie Kindle, Assistant Financial Aid Director
Jacksonville Campus
LeAnn Peeks, Operations Manager
Karen Massey, School Supervisor/Night Instructor
Lizzy Hamm, Instructor
Cindy Parris, Instructor
Martina Applewhite, Instructor
Pine Bluff Campus
Wendy Bolls, Operations Manager
Joan Burnley, School Supervisor/Instructor
Courtney Clevenger, Instructor
Conway Campus
Mandy Strawn, Operations Manager
Terri Kennedy, School Supervisor
Jennifer Brinsfield, Instructor
Wendell Lewis, Instructor
Tracie Hammond, Instructor
Fort Smith Campus
Kay Escalante, Operations Manager
Dell Nelson, Instructor
Yolanda Lee, Instructor
Vanessa O'Neal, Instructor
Jonesboro Campus
Stacey Merrill, Operations Manager
Jeannie Bonds, School Supervisor
Angie Langston, Instructor
Jennifer Simmons, Instructor
Miranda Forehand, Instructor
Call Instructors
Chris Strawn
Carla Jones
Ida McLean