Inema Arts Centre in Rwanda : Support a local artist today by visiting the Inema arts centre in Rwanda to watch how different artists express themselves through art for an amazing Rwanda safari experience in the park. If you’re interested in the Kigali city tour where you will get to visit a number of different destinations like the Kigali genocide memorial museum if you’re interested in knowing more about the 1994 Rwanda genocide and the Kimironko market.
Among the rewarding tourism destinations in Kigali city that will catch your attention, the Inema arts centre will melt your heart with the eye catching vibrant colours on the walls that will make you want to pay a visit to the arts centre.
The Inema crafts centre is located in the heart of Kigali city which will give you the opportunity to watch a collection of art galleries, a number of artists from around the African continent which will give you the diversity of the different cultures in Africa through art. The arts centre was established by two brothers Emmanuel Nkuranga and Innocent Nkurunziza that taught themselves how to paint. They established the centre for people to showcase their creativity for social, personal and economic growth.
For travellers that visit the centre helps visitors to deal with their mental health where you will get the opportunity to express yourself by writing poems, you will get to hear poems by genocide survivors, domestic violence survivors, you can also get to paint for a day to help you get in touch with your creative side as you also get trained to paint for a day for an amazing cultural experience in Rwanda.
while making your rounds around the arts centre you will catch a glimpse of the different tourism attractions in the centre, you will enjoy the traditional folk songs and many other rewarding safari experience. The centre also gives the locals the chance to promote their wellbeing by offering employment opportunities, there are a number of projects that are conducted that aim at promoting the creative arts of the locals, training the locals to paint and many other rewarding attractions at the arts centre for an amazing safari experience
There are a number of other rewarding cultural centres that can be visited to understand more about the culture of the people of Rwanda as you visit the different safari destinations among which include
The Humure refugee camp
The Humure refugee camp is among the different destinations that you can visit to understand more about the culture of the people of Rwanda. Interesting about the activity is the fact that the Humure refugees are originally from Tanzania however with the Tanzanian crisis, a number of Tanzanians flee the country and they settled in Rwanda for safety. For the many years they have settled in the country they have been able to adopt a number of Rwanda traditions that they have infused with their own to make unique cultural aspects. While visiting the camp you will have an amazing experience watching their traditional values like; their local dishes, their traditional dances, you will also get the opportunity to observe how they have adjusted their lives living in the country for an amazing cultural experience in Rwanda.
Imigongo crafts centre
The Imigongo crafts centre is just like the Inema crafts centre for travellers interested in arts and expression through culture. Interesting about the arts centre is the fact that all the paintings that are made from cow dung which is quite eye catching because cow dung is not normally used for the paintings which is among the main reasons why travellers come from around the world to watch how cow dung is used to make the most eye-catching paintings. You can also get to sign up for pottery for a day where you will have a beginner’s class on how to make a number of items like pots and many other rewarding attractions in the centre. The idea of the use of cow dung was got from the Rwandan price that used cow-dung mixed with a number of plant material to make the different vibrant colours that is used to make a number of paintings he also molded different shapes that he used to decorate his hut and over the years the kind of painting was adopted and hence the name Imigongo which you will get to observe when you visit the arts centre.
