Guest Kenyan Artist
The University of Kentucky Department of Art has been privileged to host leading Kenyan artists through the UK Kenyan Artist-in-Residence program funded by the Ruth Hunt Wood Foundation. OIA organized an opportunity for the 2006-2007 Kenyan artist-in-residence, Jes’se Ng’ang’ a native of Nairobi, to visit Lexington Traditional Magnet School to present information to the students about his country and his art.
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| Artist Jes’se Ng’ang’, a native of Nairobi, is known in his country and internationally for his work with Nairobi's street kids. | |


