Fifth Grader's Art Used on City of Venice Holiday Card

Venice Elementary School fifth grader Kaya Rose's artwork was the winner of the City of Venice's holiday artwork contest.

By Pam Johnson 1/15/2015 at 9:27am

Kaya Rose Bartlett, a fifth grader at Venice Elementary, was the winner of the city’s artwork contest used on a holiday card. Bartlett’s art teacher is Barbara Sirpilla. Seen above, from left, are city manager Ed Lavallee, who spearheaded the contest, Venice Elementary School principal Theresa Baus, Kaya, Mayor John Holic, Kaya’s father, Jim Bartlett, and her grandmother, Robin Rose.