Stephanie

Hi! I'm Stephanie Villiotis of Make A Mark Studios. I'm a certified K-12 art teacher, practicing artist, and momma who loves sharing art inspiration with others.

How to etch an eye on scratchboard

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Scratch eye

Etching away on a piece of scratchboard is so satisfying to me. It creates instant contrast of black and white to make eye catching artworks. This post is going to teach you all about scratchart, materials needed, show you how to create an etching from start to finish. Also, there is a video tutorial! What … Read more

Three ways to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week at your school!

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Teacher appreciation apple

If there is anything the world has learned from having their kiddos home during the pandemic, it’s that teachers deserve lots of love and appreciation! Every year, there is a week of Teacher Appreciation dedicated to honoring teachers (usually the first week of May). So, how can art teachers help to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week … Read more