LAUREN SHANTALL

Lauren Shantall currently works in acrylics on canvas. The subject of her paintings oscillates between an examination of the minutiae of domestic life and her engagement with the external, natural landscape beyond her home... Born in Durban, South Africa in 1973, Lauren currently resides permanently in Cape Town, South Africa and has done so since completing her postgraduate studies in English at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 1995. At present, she has a demanding career in communications and is the founder and director of a multiple award-winning agency Scout PR & Social Media (named best agency in South Africa at the 2020 Media Innovator Awards). She devotes time to furthering her painting practice amongst her various work commitments to her clients and staff, and her family commitments to her husband and their son... A collection of contemporary figurative paintings by Lauren Shantall. Lauren Shantall works at the communications agency Scout PR Social Media