AfricanColours, Press Centre, Chester House, Koinange street, Nairobi, KENYA P.O. Box 56814 -00200, phone + 254 20 250373 njoroge@africancolours.com , info@africancolours.com
Name: Beatrice Wanjiku Njoroge
Physical address P.O. Box 295 Ngong Hills
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Buru Buru Institute of Fine Arts
(Attained a diploma)
2001
(Attained a certificate)
SELECTED WORKSHOPS
Wasanii international workshop
Writers art critic workshop
The Kuona Trust International Women’s Workshop
Shatana Triangle International Artist Workshop (
Rafiki Triangle International Artist Workshop (
Triangle insaka international workshop
Bankside gallery
2004 Painting workshop
(Facilitated by George Levantes)
Wasanii international workshop
(Facilitated by Kuona trust)
Printing workshop
(Facilitated by Mandy Bonel)
2003 Figure drawing workshop
(Facilitated by Liza McKay)
Acrylic painting workshop
(Facilitated by Cameroonian based artist Joel Mpah Dooh)
Abstract drawing workshop
(Facilitated by South African artist Dinkies Sitole)
International East African Women’s workshop
(Organized by kuona trust)
Acrylic painting workshop
(Facilitated by Patrick Mukabi)
Lino block printing workshop
(Facilitated by Ngene Mwaura)
RESIDENCY
2006 Kuona Trust
(10th international artist residence)
2004 Mua Hills Residency
(Facilitated by Miriam Syowia Kyambi)
For week program
Accomplished incorporating the environment into artworks
Achievement to use different mediums in my work
AWARDS
The Most Promising Female Artist Award 2006
(By Alliance Franciase) the French cultural center
WORKSHOPS FACILITATED
2007 Body mapping art workshop with Xavier Verhoest
2006 Acrylic Painting Workshop
2005 Figure drawing classes (ISK)
(Facilitated an acrylic painting workshop)
Kuona Trust studios
(Taught street children watercolor painting)
EXHIBITIONS
2008 How I like it Village market an artist initiative for the displaced
Contemporary Museum Art gallery
Gallery
Art for peace at the
Contemporary art in
2007 Group exhibition at the Godown Art center
Three some At the Godown Art center
2006
(The
Kuona Trust
10th international Artists Residency
2005 An exhibition by godown resident artists
(Godown Arts center)
2004 “Utopia” RaMOMA
“Paintings and Monoprints” Le’ Rustique Art affair(RaMOMA)
Contours (Le’rustique Restaurant)
Landmines
(Le’rustique Restaurant)
2003 “Living with Art” Village Market
“East African women’s Workshop Exhibition” Gallery of Contemporary East African Art,
“Pianist”
“Untitled pieces”
Commercial Bank of
“ Child Labor “ Goethe Institute
“Our Environment Our Future”
Gallery of Contemporary East African Art,
“Art Affair 03”
PUBLICATIONS
Aug 2006 Feature on African journal
Dec 2003 - Feb 2004 Msanii issue no.6
Mar 2004 – May 2004 Msanii issue no.7
Sept 6 –12 2004 East African Standard
September 10th 2004 Daily Nation
REFEREES
Danda jaroljmek