Kiptoo Tarus

Kiptoo Tarus is a Kenyan-born wood sculptor and craftsman now living in Kentucky, known for his intricate, hand-carved pieces that reflect his cultural heritage and artistic skill. Drawing inspiration from traditional African designs as well as his experiences in the United States, his work often features detailed patterns, natural forms, and meaningful symbolism. Through his craftsmanship, he preserves and shares a piece of Kenyan artistry while contributing to the local arts community in Kentucky.