Delavnice je vodila Manca Švara, jungovska psihoanalitičarka in direktorica Zavoda Epiona. Udeleženci so skozi umetniško osnovane terapevtske pristope raziskovali osebno in družinsko zgodovino ter ustvarjali pripovedi s pomočjo vizualnega, pisnega in ustnega izraza. Vsako delavnico je spremljal skupinski pogovor, ki je pogosto prerasel v globlje razprave.
Sodelujoči so s seboj prinesli osebne »spominske« ali »povezovalne« predmete, uporabljali pa smo tudi arhivske fotografije kot izhodišče za pripovedovanje.
Delavnice so potekale na naslednjih lokacijah:
- Koper (UNI3): 8. 4. 2025
- Gimnazija Koper: 14. 4. 2025
- Nabrežina (KD Igo Gruden): 18. 4. 2025
- Celovec: 10. 5. 2025
- Nova Gorica: 2. 6. 2025
- Opčine: 8. 9. 2025
Zbrane zgodbe bodo objavljene na spletni strani www.zavodepiona.si (v nastajanju, objava do konca 2025).
Več informacij o delavnicah na: https://fhs.upr.si/cerv-work-packages/, Work package 3: Arts based psychotherapeutic workshops + discussion.
Workshops “Borders Within Us: A Creative Dialogue with the Past”
The workshops were led by Manca Švara, Jungian psychoanalyst and director of Zavod Epiona. Through art-based therapeutic methods, participants explored their personal and family histories, creating narratives through visual, written, and oral expression. Each workshop included a group discussion, which often evolved into deeper reflections.
Participants were invited to bring personal “memory” or “connecting” objects, while archival photographs were also used as a starting point for storytelling.
The workshops took place at the following locations:
- Koper (UNI3): April 8, 2025
- Koper Grammar School: April 14, 2025
- Aurisina (Igo Gruden Cultural Association): April 18, 2025
- Klagenfurt: May 10, 2025
- Nova Gorica: June 2, 2025
- Opicina: September 8, 2025
The collected stories will be published on www.zavodepiona.si (currently under construction, publication expected by the end of 2025).
More information about the workshops: https://fhs.upr.si/cerv-work-packages/, Work package 3: Arts based psychotherapeutic workshops + discussion.

























