ANDREA DINTL and her Ibiza sparkly art

LET’S GET TO KNOW ANDREA

• Andrea was born the 14th of June 1975 in Hallein a small town in Austria.

• Her parents are Eva and Bernhard. Andrea’s mother was a textile designer before she had Andrea’s brother and her dad worked in a bank.

• She has got a brother eight

years older than her. His name is Wolfgang.

Can you find Austria in the map?

Her life in Hallein

• In Hallein there isn’t a sea like in ibiza but there are a lot of lakes and mountains.

• When she was little she liked hiking.

• Nowadays she loves practising outdoors activities.

Her childhood

• Andrea studied in Volkaschule Hallein school in Austria.

• Children in Austria start school at the age of 6.

• After school She went to Bundesgymnasium Hallein Where She graduated in Art.

• When she was little she liked painting,hiking and dancing and also she liked playing with her friends.

• When she was 4 she did ballet ,gymnastics and jazz dance.

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Information about her life

• Andrea has travelled

around the world She has been in different continents: Africa,Australia, New Zealand and also in The south Pole in Ushuaia.

• She speaks her mother

language german, English, Spanish and a little bite of French and Italian.

• She worked in a cruise where she met her husband Christian a very important chef in ibiza.

Information about her life

• She got married and now She lives in ibiza in the countryside with her husband and her son Mateo.

• Andrea loves the nature and likes going for a walk in the beach and she likes going on excursions.

Can you find the continents where Andrea has been?

The Artist • Andrea showed her interest for the painting when she was a little girl.

• She participated in art contests Where She won prizes. One of the best prices that she won was a bicycle.

• She has enrolled in painting courses like water colours.

• Andrea wanted to make something special to his son, then she decided to add to her pictures glitter and siquens, because she thought every little child would like something sparkly.

• She continued painting for her friends’ children and after that, her Art become more popular, and she sold lots of pictures in a Christmas market.

Her personal way of Art

• She started painting at the age of three.

• She has created a personal way of Art called “ibiza sparkly art”.

• When she was pregnant of her little son Mateo, she drew a series of pictures with funny animals for decorating his bedroom.

Her personal way of art

• In her first paints only we can see silver siquens but now she uses lots of different colours.

• Also she has got a collection of paintings with mexican skulls.

• One of the things that characterized her are the colorful of her art works.

• Andrea uses bright colorful paints.

Her technique

• Andrea uses canvases where first of all draw the design of the picture that comes to her imagination.

• After that She paint the picture with different acrilic colours painting layers on the picture.

• Once that the painting is dry She paste on the picture the sequins of bright colours using tweezers.

• Also she uses glitter and when the picture is dry barnish it with spray.

• The sensation is brightness and it gives the art work volume.

Andrea designes bags too.

ART ACTIVITIES

1. Draw one of

Andrea’s animals on a cardboard surface.

2. Paint the picture , use paints of different colours.

3. Decorate the painting with glitter and siquens.

Let’s make a mexican skull

1. Draw a skull.

2. Paint it as you like.

3. Decorate the skull as you want with ornaments.

4. Add glitter and siquens.

Let’s make sculpture

• Let’s make a turtle with the cardboard surface of a fruit box.

• We will give shape of a turtle.

• After that we will paint it.

• And finally we will decorate de turtle like Andrea’s technique.