Christmas Events at Nova Gorica Arts Centre

During the festive season in December, Nova Gorica Arts Centre will host St Nicholas and Christmas Markets featuring unique arts and crafts by local artists, as well as a holiday card making workshop for adults.

During the festive season in December, Nova Gorica Arts Centre invites to the traditional fairs featuring unique arts and crafts by local artists and selected products by renowned artists from Nova Gorica region. The fair will take place on Tuesday, 3 December 2024, as St Nicholas' Fair and on Friday, 20 December 2024, as Christmas Market featuring unique products. The holiday markets will open their doors from 10 am to 7 pm. This year, in the festive December, Arts Centre also invites to a free holiday card making workshop for adults, which will be held on Thursday, 5 December 2024, at the Municipal Gallery of Nova Gorica, led by Silva Karim. Entrance is free.

The traditional Christmas fairs will solve many conundrums when it comes to gift-giving to loved ones. The St Nicholas and Christmas Fairs will offer a selection of unique arts and crafts by local artists, as well as selected products by renowned artists from Nova Gorica region. Such an offer can make your gift-giving original and unique, and your purchase a sincere support for Slovenian crafts and art.

Visitors will be able to choose from unique illustrations, cards, prints, children's books, jewellery, fashion accessories, as well as wood and ceramic products by renowned artists such as Alīna Asberga Nabergoj, Julijana Božič, Petja Berginc, Tinka Volarič, Silva Karim, Anja Kranjc, Polona Kunaver Ličen, Eva Margon, Gregor Maver, Urška Petrovčič, Jasmina Rojc, Blaž Rosa and Nina Zuljan.

In addition to the two fairs, this December's festive season will include a free holiday card making workshop for adults. It will be held at the Municipal Gallery of Nova Gorica on Thursday, 5 December 2024, from 16:30 to 19:00, and will be led by Silva Karim, professor of fine arts, illustrator, painter and designer of unique ceramics. A group of participants will design festive cards based on the imprinting of plants and other materials. More detailed information on how to register for the workshop and how to work is available at www.kulturnidom-ng.si. The number of places available is limited (12 persons), so it is obligatory to register in advance at pr@kulturnidom-ng.si.