Artful Gift Wrap by the National Gallery of Iceland and Litróf Printing House
There’s something magical about wrapping gifts in exquisite art. The National Gallery of Iceland and Litróf Printing House proudly unveil a special collaboration that brings together art and paper in a stunning gift wrap collection. This festive release showcases the works of Sölvi Helgason (1820–1895), also known as Sólon Íslandus. An exceptional artist, eccentric, and charismatic figure, Sölvi’s creations are renowned for their intricate floral patterns. The National Gallery preserves timeless masterpieces, which now grace these one-of-a-kind gift wraps.
Celebrate With Us
Join us on Sunday, December 1st – the first Sunday of Advent – for a launch event at the National Gallery of Iceland.
Event Highlights
- Gift Wrap Display: Experience the collection featuring Sólon Íslandus’s extraordinary designs.
- Festive Atmosphere: Enjoy delightful refreshments in a warm, celebratory setting.
- Exclusive Shopping: Be among the first to purchase these unique gift wrap rolls.
- Museum Shop: Explore a treasure trove of artistic gifts for the holiday season, with wrapping services available on-site.
The Gift Wrap – Art That Transforms
Each sheet is a work of art, designed to inspire joy and celebrate the importance of creativity in daily life. These stunning designs are perfect for wrapping gifts or framing as beautiful décor pieces.
After the launch, the gift wrap collection will be available at the National Gallery shop, Litróf Printing House, and select retailers (details to come).
When & Where
Date: Sunday, December 1st – the first Sunday of Advent
Location: National Gallery of Iceland, Fríkirkjuvegur 7
We can’t wait to welcome you to this festive celebration of art, paper, and holiday cheer!
With warm holiday wishes,
The National Gallery of Iceland & Litróf Printing House