Cvetka Hojnik was born in Murska Sobota, Slovenia. After graduating from high school, she graduated from the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Ljubljana, Department of Textiles, major in Textile and Clothing Design. She also studied contemporary painting techniques at the Academy of Fine Arts in the class of Prof. Gorenec and Prof. Vogelnik.

At the School of Drawing and Painting in Ljubljana, she complemented her education with a master's thesis entitled En Soph, Assemblages and Texturing through the Fractals of Kabala, which was awarded top marks. She has presented her works in over 90 solo exhibitions and participated in 150 group exhibitions in Slovenia and abroad.