Rosine Smith was born on the island of Antigua, but now resides in the Virgin Islands. The culture, and style of the people of the islands have always intrigued her, and she began painting, writing, telling, and illustrating her 'stories of the islands' at an early age. She is a highly skilled fibre artist as well as an accomplished painter. She works in several media; exploring a myriad of styles. She says: 'I enjoy painting stories from my childhood days. I think about a scene or incident and paint. I have to compose the painting in my...more