Workshops Serbia

Exploring Workshops in Serbia: A Creative Journey

Serbia, a land rich in history and culture, also offers an array of unique creative workshops that provide visitors with an immersive experience into local arts and crafts. Here are some exciting options to consider during your visit:

  1. Zlakusa Pottery

    • Location: Zlakusa, near Užice, Western Serbia
    • Experience: Zlakusa pottery is on the UNESCO intangible heritage list (2020), made from clay and calcite on a hand-turned wheel. The Terzića avlija ethno park has a museum, a guesthouse and a pottery exhibition. Check ahead whether hands-on workshops are running.

  2. Zlatar Gora Wood Carving School

    • Location: Zlatibor, Southern Serbia
    • Experience: Discover the ancient art of wood carving in a traditional mountain setting. Participants can create unique pieces under the guidance of skilled masters.

  3. Serbian Icons Workshop (Ikonoslikarski Radionici Svetog Save)

    • Location: Sremski Karlovci, North Serbia
    • Experience: Delve into the world of Orthodox Christian iconography in a workshop run by an Orthodox monastery. Classes are available for those interested in learning this ancient art form.

  4. Museum of Applied Arts (Muzej Primeneve Umetnosti)

    • Location: Belgrade, Capital of Serbia
    • Experience: Take a class in traditional Serbian embroidery or jewelry making at the museum’s workshop. Visitors can also learn about the history and significance of these crafts within Serbian culture.