St. Vincent & The Grenadines
Maxanne Rock is a visual artist based in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and has a degree in Fine arts from the Academia de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Abela in Havana, Cuba. His artwork includes paintings and drawings and has been creating artwork for over twelve years. His paintings are done using different mediums which include acrylic, oil and charcoal on canvas while the drawings are done using graphite, charcoal or coloured pencil. Maxanne’s passion and energy is to transform the inner thoughts into a masterpiece. His style is inspired by the many different art movements. He states that his artistic style is not set in one tone but is still ever evolving. His art pieces can be found in St. Vincent, Barbados, USA and Italy. He was also the principal lead on the mural painting displayed at the Coreas Distribution Limited Headquarters, Diamonds, that reflected the history of the airports and air travel in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Maxanne is also an art teacher who keenly seeks to inspire the youths to appreciate art and to be creative in every aspect of their lives. He finds joy in showing them how to develop and enhance their artistic abilities to better themselves in the future. Maxanne has always had a love for art from childhood. He believes that “art says a thousand words” to those who behold its beauty.