KMS photo gallery
  • Art Gallery
  • Katherine Michiels School
  • Here are some examples of art from years past and several examples from our current school year elementary art program under the instruction of Alden Fletcher. Alden is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara and a KMS alumnus.


  • "Owl" by Alex G.
    Alex made this as a part of a class project on birds.


    "Cool Camp" Class Mural
    This mural depicts Cool Camp. The place we go to several times a year for our outdoor education program. Each student portrayed themselves as a hawk.


    "KMS" Class Mural
    A group project mural of KMS that was painted and then displayed as part of a group show at the Mission Cultural Center


    "KMS" by the Kindergarten Class of 2006
    This mural was painted by the class under the instruction of a previous Art teacher, Michael Mason.


    "Plaza de San Blas, Mexico" Class Mural
    "Plaza de San Blas, Mexico" This mural was created by the class after our trip to Mexico for Dia de Los Muertos. It depicts the plaza of San Blas and the altars that were set up there as a part of the celebration of this holiday.


    "Back Yard Mural" (Detail)
    This is a detail of a mural in our back yard.


    "Back Yard Mural" (Detail)
    Here's another detail of our mural in the back yard.


    Paper Mache Sculpture
    This sculpture and all the following art work has been done under the instruction of our current elementary art teacher, Alden Fletcher. Alden is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara and a KMS alumnus.


    "My House" by Simone
    Kindergaraten, Pastel Drawing


    "Self Portrait" By Sydney
    Kindergarten, Wataercolor & Oil Pastel


    "Self Portrait" by Sofia G.
    Kindergaraten Watercolor and Oil Pastel


    Self Portrait
    by Juri. 4th grade student. Oil Pastel, Pencil and Watercolor


    Self Portrait
    by Tomas. 4th Grade student. Oil Pastel, Pencil & Watercolor


    Self Portrait
    by Yazmina, 4th grade student. Oil Pastel and Pencil.


    Web Design
    by Genesis. Upper Elementary student. Chalk Pastel and Glue


    Spiderweb
    by Juri. 4th Grade student. Chalk, Pastel and Glue.


    "Haunted House"
    By Julieta. Upper Elementary. Chalk, Pastel, Glue


    Night Time House
    By Upper Elementary student. Chalk, Pastel and Glue


    Golden Gate Bridge
    By Taylor. Upper Elementary student. Tempera paint.


    Abstract Painting
    by Sofia G. Kindergarten. Watercolor


    Abstract Painting
    by Sofia G. Kndergarten. Watercolor and Oil Pastel.


    Large Painting
    by Jackie, Upper Elementary. Tempera on poster board.


    Detail from Upper Elementary "Quilt Drawing"
    Crayon and Watercolor


    Detail from Upper Elementary "Quilt Drawing"
    Crayon and Watercolor


    Detail from Upper Elementary "Quilt Drawing"
    Crayon and Watercolor


    Winter
    by Upper Elementary student. Tempera paint and Collage


    Abstract Painting
    by Kindergarten student. Watercolor


    Self Portrait
    by Ruby.


    Abstract College
    by Elementary student
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