Afri-Love Fest: Celebrating Creativity, Nov. 3 2019 @ Ikigai – Westlands


Date: November 3, 2019
Venue: Ikigai, Westlands
Time: 10 am – 6 pm
Tickets: KES 500/-

About
Afri-love Fest is a bi-annual family-friendly festival featuring:
• Creative workshops, talks and interactive experiences, for all ages
• East Africa’s most innovative makers and designers

The festival returns to the beautiful Ikigai Westlands – a perfect setting for housing all the creations, inspiration and new connections we’re bringing together.

Brought to you by Lulu Kitololo Studio.

Find more information, here.

The Japan Embassy presents: Food, Culture and Sports, Nov. 2 2019 @ Nairobi National Museum of Kenya


Date: November 2, 2019
Venue: Nairobi National Museum of Kenya
Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Entry: Free

Programme

About
The Japan Embassy presents Food, Culture and Sports.

Learn how to promote a healthy lifestyle, family and community ties through discovering WASHOKU and Olympism philosophy on the 2nd of November 2019 at the Nairobi National Museum of Kenya.

Cuisine, performances, exhibitions…

Exhibition by Mercy Kagia and David Thuku, Oct. 26 – Nov. 24 2019 @ One Off Contemporary Art Gallery


Opening: Saturday, 26 October 2019
Venue: One Off Contemporary Gallery
Time: Noon to 5pm

Until: November 24, 2019

One Off proudly presents ‘Travel Drawings’ by Mercy Kagia. Kagia gained a BA (Hons) in Illustration before moving on to a Masters in Drawing as Process. Her academic achievement culminated in a PhD in Documentary Drawing from Kingston University, London.

She combines her academic career with practice and has exhibited widely in UK, Bahrain, Kenya and Germany. Her work is mainly based on direct observation and for this she has been commissioned to document various events and projects as a reportage artist. ‘Travel drawings’ includes sketches and illustrations made in South Korea, Japan, Myanmar, Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy, Australia, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina.

The Affordable Art Show, Oct. 25-27 2019 @ Nairobi National Museum


Dates: Fri-Sun, 25-27 Oct 2019
Venue: Nairobi National Museum, Courtyard behind Leakey Auditorium

Opening Party: Friday, 25 Oct 2019
Time: 6-9 pm
Entrance fee Ksh 500 – includes 1 drink, bitings and entertainment

Until October 27, 2019
Time: 10am-4pm
FREE entry

All art is priced below Ksh 100,000 with over 300 pieces of art for sale.

Funds raised support the National Museums of Kenya.

Exhibition: The Essence of Time by Jimmy Kitheka and Nedia Were, Oct. 19 – Nov. 19 2019 @ Creativity Gallery, Nairobi National Museum


Dates: Until November 19, 2019
Venue: Creativity Gallery, Nairobi National Museum

About
An exhibition that is set to educate on past lifestyles and social behavior of Kenyan citizens from 1900s to 1990s.

The exhibition is timely as Kenya celebrates Mashujaa day(heroes day) on 20th October.