Maia was born in Kenya in 1972. She studied at the Brighton College of Art, and worked in London and Copenhagen before returning to live and work in Nairobi. She paints mostly large scale works in oils, drawing inspiration from the wildflowers and forests around Nairobi and Mt Kenya. 

 

Her paintings have been shown in solo exhibitions in Nairobi in 2009, 2012, 2017 and she is currently preparing new works for an exhibition to be held in late 2023. Kindly share your email address on the contact page below if you wish to be kept updated.