\u00cd \u00feessari vatnslitateikningu eftir Valger\u00f0i m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 12 bl\u00f3m og h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 telja 12 t\u00edgla sem t\u00e1kna bl\u00f3min. Verki\u00f0 er 30 x 21 cm a\u00f0 st\u00e6r\u00f0. Valger\u00f0ur ger\u00f0i \u00f3f\u00e1ar myndir af bl\u00f3mum, illgresi og pl\u00f6ntum sem eru hver annarri fegurri. Sumar m\u00e1la\u00f0i h\u00fan \u00ed lit og a\u00f0rar ekki. \u00dea\u00f0 m\u00e6tti segja a\u00f0 bl\u00f3mamyndir Valger\u00f0ar s\u00e9u hl\u00fdjar, heimilislegar og gefi fr\u00e1 s\u00e9r g\u00f3\u00f0a orku. Litirnir \u00ed verkunum fara einstaklega vel saman og skapa \u00e1kve\u00f0na d\u00fdpt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Listakonan og myndlistarkennarinn Valger\u00f0ur Briem (1914-2002) nam myndlist \u00ed Sv\u00ed\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00e1runum 1945-1947. H\u00fan kenndi vi\u00f0 myndlista- og hand\u00ed\u00f0ask\u00f3lann og Austurb\u00e6jarsk\u00f3la. \u00c1samt \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 kenna sinnti Valger\u00f0ur list sinni a\u00f0 kappi og skapa\u00f0i h\u00fan m.a. \u00f3tal teikningar og vatnslitamyndir. Verk hennar ur\u00f0u aldrei mj\u00f6g \u00feekkt me\u00f0al almennings. Valger\u00f0ur var \u00feekkt fyrir mikinn metna\u00f0 og frumleika \u00ed kennslustofunni og minntist Ger\u00f0ur G. \u00d3skarsd\u00f3ttir Valger\u00f0ar \u00ed minningargrein eftir a\u00f0 h\u00fan l\u00e9st: \u201eSk\u00f6punin haf\u00f0i yfirh\u00f6ndina \u00ed sk\u00f3lastofunni. Oft var bor\u00f0um ra\u00f0a\u00f0 saman e\u00f0a g\u00f3lfi\u00f0 nota\u00f0 til a\u00f0 geta teikna\u00f0, m\u00e1la\u00f0 e\u00f0a l\u00edmt klippimyndir \u00e1 st\u00f3ra fleti til a\u00f0 skapa n\u00fdja heima og ef ekki var pl\u00e1ss \u00ed stofunni var fari\u00f0 fram \u00e1 gang. \u00dea\u00f0 ur\u00f0u til indj\u00e1na\u00feorp, sveitabygg\u00f0ir, sj\u00e1var\u00feorp og gr\u00f3\u00f0urlendur. Stundum vorum vi\u00f0 \u00ed teiknistofu sk\u00f3lans sem Valger\u00f0ur l\u00e9t innr\u00e9tta a\u00f0 s\u00ednu h\u00f6f\u00f0i \u00feegar h\u00fan h\u00f3f st\u00f6rf vi\u00f0 sk\u00f3lann sem myndmenntakennari \u00e1 fyrstu \u00e1rum Austurb\u00e6jarsk\u00f3la. \u00dear var allt fullt a\u00f0 litum, allskonar efnum, basti, pappa og dollum og bor\u00f0in voru af s\u00e9rstakri ger\u00f0.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Verki\u00f0 kom inn \u00ed safneign \u00e1ri\u00f0 2010 \u00fear sem a\u00f0 safninu hlotna\u00f0ist 1640 margv\u00edslegar teikningar eftir Valger\u00f0i Briem fr\u00e1 fj\u00f6lskyldu hennar. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25238,"template":"","artwork-category":[211],"artists":[248],"class_list":["post-25237","artwork","type-artwork","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artwork-category-safneign","artists-valgerdur-briem"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/25237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artwork"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/25237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artwork-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork-category?post=25237"},{"taxonomy":"artists","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists?post=25237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}