Artists: Sólrún Ylfa

Sólrún Ylfa Ingimarsdóttir (or Sóla) is a violinist, illustrator and animator. She graduated in 2015 from Menntaskólinn við Hamrahlíð with an emphasis on philosophy and art. Sólrún now lives in Copenhagen where she studies the violin at the Royal Danish Academy of Music.

In the autumn of 2020, the book Hvíti Björninn og Litli Maurinn was published with Sólrún's illustrations, her pillustrations also adorned the City Library's Christmas calendar in 2020. In recent years, Sólrún has also dabbled in animation production and teaching, and among her works there are Marglita marglyttan (2018) and Eldhús eftir máli  (2020) which premiered at RIFF last September. 

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