Karen Village Art Residency

Karen village is an art, culture heritage center which is located between Ngong and Karen. We have over 25 studios which have a variety of artists such as painters, glass artists, framers, sculpturists, fashion designers and digital artists. We have restaurants with local foods and we encourage entrepreneurial actives in Karen village to keep the farmers market and local Kenyan market alive. Made in Kenya is our philosophy.We also have an African creative center with music makers, production and stage artists as well as theatre and a community radio station. We have a cultural room

Karen village is an art, culture heritage center which is located between Ngong and Karen. We have over 25 studios which have a variety of artists such as painters, glass artists, framers, sculpturists, fashion designers and digital artists.
We have restaurants with local foods and we encourage entrepreneurial actives in Karen village to keep the farmers market and local Kenyan market alive. Made in Kenya is our philosophy.
We also have an African creative center with music makers, production and stage artists as well as theatre and a community radio station. We have a cultural room with a resource learning library We are a hub for art and media.
All KV people mentor interested parties and you can have workshops there as well. We are very keen on social enterprise and Ocean sole, Still alive productions, local aid and legacy arts as well as the Theatre company can all be found here.
When you stay at the Karen village art residency it is not just a place to stay but an experience different from the normal rooms you may get. You will get the chance to mingle and do some artistic workshops or just to enjoy the space.