Adry del Rocio, Mexican painter
(Adriana del Rocío García Hernández)
Adry began her career as a painter after winning a children’s art competition at the age of 4. Since then, she has earned 29 local, 11 national, and 23 international awards. The recognition and generous financial help from these awards allowed Adry to continue developing her skills, her career, and her commitment to her primary artistic passion: painting.
At the age of 11, she organized her first solo exhibition. To date, she has had 53 solo and 90 collective art shows in various cities across Mexico, the United States, Cuba, and Spain.
Since her first street painting event in 2008, Adry has been invited to exhibit her skills in festivals in over 20 different countries, including USA, Canada, Colombia, Brazil, Italy, Holland, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, France, England, Russia, Sweden, Thailand, China, United Arab Emirates, Latvia, Denmark, Israel and in many regions of her home country, Mexico.
In 2014, Adry earned the title of “Maestra Madonnara”, the highest possible honor from the most respected and traditional Italian street painting event.
Within this beautiful artistic expression, she has obtained 18 prizes in Mexico, Italy, Gernany, Denmark, Holland, England and France.
As an 3D artist, she worked for some companies like Disney, Adidas, Nike, Comex (Mexican paint), Barcel (Chips), Dopper, Keen and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
She participated in the 3D largest Record Guinness in 2014. Sarasota Chalk Festival. Florida, USA.
2010, she organized in her native city, Guadalajara, the first street painting contest “Colores de Jalisco”. As a director and artist not only did she develop works of exhibition in different points of the city but also she organized workshops and offered talks about this ephemeral art as well as reuniting 309 artists who expressed their art on Guadalajara´s floor. Colores de Jalisco was a completely success.
2011, she began “Gises por la Paz” (Chalk for Peace) in her city, and 2012 she was invited to organize in the Zoo a new art ephemeral competiton.
Adry del Rocío
Nació en Guadalajara, Jalisco, México en 1984. Ha pintado como pasatiempo, diversión y ahora profesionalmente. Así, a los 4 años logró su primer reconocimiento internacional y ese fue el principio de una serie de premios y medallas que transformaron su vida. A la fecha suman 65 reconocimientos, 31 premios estatales, 11 nacionales y 23 internacionales.
Inició sus estudios formales de arte a los 10 años y se graduó a los 16 del diplomado en Artes Plásticas. Su primera exposición la tuvo a los 11 años. Ahora cuenta con más 90 exhibiciones colectivas y 54 individuales en diversas ciudades de México y en el extranjero en Estados Unidos, Cuba, España y Dinamarca.
Desde el 2008 incursiona en el mundo del street panting, actividad que la ha llevado a varios estados de México, Estados Unidos, Canadá, Colombia, Brasil, Alemania, Italia, Holanda, Suecia, Austria, Emiratos Árabes, Rusia, Tailandia, China, Francia, Dinamarca, Israel, Bélgica, Latvia, Bulgaria, Inglarerra. Obtiene el título de maestra madonnara e 2014 en Grazie, Italia la cuna de los artistas de calle. Directora del Festival Internacional de Arte sobre el Piso “Colores de Jalisco” y Gises por la Paz. Galardonada por el Gobierno de Jalisco con el Premio Estatal de la Juventud 2010 y Premio Municipal de la Juventud 2011.
Otras actividades que ha desarrollado son la docencia por 14 años y talleres de Street Art.
