Art
Geometrical Expressions
Village Market (Old exhibition hall)
Until August 30th, 9am to 6pm
An exhibition of paintings by Christopher Oywecha. More Info
Thirteen Months of Sunshine
Talisman Restaurant
Until September 1st.
Exhibition of works from Dominique Thoenes’ travels to Ethiopia. More Info
Anthony Okello, James Mweu, Peter Walala
RaMoMA
Until September 2nd, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
Anthony Okello has been working on his interpretation of tribal myth and allegory; James Mweu will be presenting a performance piece and Peter Walala is a contemporary Kenyan sculptor. More Info
A watercolour Safari
RaMoMA
Until September 2nd, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
An exhibition of water colours by Sophie Walbeoffe. More Info
John Kamicha – Paintings
Le Rustique Restaurant
28th August – 24th September More Info
“If were upcoming artists who and where is up?”
Kuona Trust Art Centre
1st September
work by Denis Muraguri, Cyrus Ng?ang?a, Mosoti Kepha,
Fred Abuga, Omosh Kindeh and Maryann Muthoni. More Info
Exhibition: “Illustrations”
Que Pasa? Bar (Karen)
2nd to 5th September, from 6pm
Harriet Stanes. More Info
Paintings – Samson Wakabu
RaMoMA
Until September 2nd, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
Samson has been painting a lot of black and white oils and it’s only recently that he has added more colour. More Info
Paintings – Theresa Musoke
RaMoMA
Until September 2nd, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
Theresa’s work is often characterized by brush strokes and silhouettes outlining shapes of animals or animal patterns. More Info
Apply for the Changamoto Arts Fund
Deadline is September 18th
Artists in Kisumu and Mombasa are particularly encouraged to apply. Changamoto supports the creation of new and innovative Kenyan work which reaches a new audience for art – theatre, dance, music and visual art. More Info
Photography
Male Circumcision
Alliance Française
August 25th to September 12th; 8.30am – 7.30pm Monday to Friday, 8.30am -5.30pm SaturdayThrough a series of compelling photographs, six Internews trainees tell the underlying story of male circumcision. More Info
En la Calle
RaMoMA
Until September 2nd, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
By using photography, film, printing, drawing, painting and installations as media, Rebekka Schraner is making silent statements on what she perceives. More Info
Piga Picha
Nairobi Gallery (Kenyatta Avenue)
Until August 31st 2010; 9.30am to 6pm Monday to Sunday
A photography exhibition showing a century of portrait photography in Nairobi. More Info
Art Classes
Jewelry Making
Nairobi Art Centre
August 30th from 10am to 12pm
For teenagers and adults; making necklaces, amulets, earrings and bracelets. Nikki from The Venerable Bead will be teaching the class. More Info
Photography Forum and Workshop
Kuona Trust Art Centre
August 29th from 10am
For photography enthusiasts, amateur and professional photographers. More Info
Printmaking Workshop
Kuona Trust Art Centre
Saturday afternoons from 2pm
The workshop will teach: printmaking, mono printing, greeting cards. More Info