Photography Residencies in Kenya

Kuona Trust

Nairobi, Kenya

Kuona Trust Arts Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, is a non-profit organization founded in 1995 that supports visual artists through studio spaces, residencies, exhibitions, and educational programs focused on contemporary art and community engagement. It offers residencies to artists from around the world in any medium, typically selecting two per year, with opportunities for up to two months stay, studio access, and culminating in exhibitions where one artwork is donated to the centre's collection. The program emphasizes cultural exchange, collaboration, and immersion in Nairobi's vibrant art scene, with facilities including individual studios, workshops for wood, blacksmithing, sculpture, and printmaking.

Olepangi Farm, Timau, Kenya

PO Box 29, Kenya

Name of Residency: Olepangi Farm Artist-in-Residence ProgramThe artist residency at Olepangi Farm is a thriving, dynamic program.The farm is set on 120 acres, with more than two acres under organic cultivation for farm-to-table eating, 12 horses for riding out into the local community or on the neighbouring conservancy and quiet paths for walking and introspection. This is a special part of the world; perfect for connection and creativity.Accommodation for artists and partners is in semi-permane