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Shanta Laster
Sep 241 min read
Who is inspiring me?
Ever wonder where I get my inspo from? Well it’s not just one place or person and it often changes dependent on my mood. This video will...
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Shanta Laster
Dec 18, 20231 min read
**5 Things I do When Starting a New Creative Chapter.
There is no surprise I do love a challenge but I may not always run towards it. I am not the behind the scenes "I'm having a heart...
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Shanta Laster
Nov 6, 20231 min read
It is AUTUMN YA'LL
Warm + Cozy More days and nights to make great art. Now that you’ve have your hot cocoa in hand and you made a fire, those of us on North...
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Shanta Laster
Aug 24, 20232 min read
Summer is still thriving
Can you feel the heat? I am loving how Summer is still blazing here in New England. All this warmth and natural light is motivating me...
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Shanta Laster
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Returning to Bermuda as an Artist
Who would have thought that a small fourteen year old girl would set foot on the pink sands of the island of Bermuda and end up returning...
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Shanta Laster
Jun 14, 20232 min read
Behind the Scenes: AND COMPANY ON BANK
What was your approach to this installation? Keep it simple is always the goal. This installation involved two aspects: (1) Art...
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Shanta Laster
May 29, 20231 min read
Summer. Set. Go.
Have you started to enjoy this Summer yet? Let's make every moment count. You will find me on the water, shopping in town or in my art...
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Shanta Laster
May 9, 20231 min read
Not Everything is Always Perfect
"Practice makes Perfect" - that is what they say, right!? Well, there is a lot of practicing going on behind the scenes in my studio. In...
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Shanta Laster
May 1, 20232 min read
Quieting Down the Noise
Often I am asked why did you take up painting? Simply -- it helps me quiet down the noise around me and sometimes my anxious thoughts....
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Shanta Laster
Apr 3, 20231 min read
A Colorful Day
A warm day is better spent on the western cape of South Africa. There are numerous coves and cliffs along the beaches and each locale is...
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Shanta Laster
Feb 21, 20232 min read
ART STUDIO TIME: Watercolor Painting
Welcome. Spend an afternoon with me sketching and painting with watercolor. This season I am moved by soft and moody colors within my...
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Shanta Laster
Feb 13, 20231 min read
An Artist’s Life: Inspiration
Working on a few paintings for some dear lovely people and I am searching through my sketchbook to draw on some inspiration. Since...
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Shanta Laster
Jan 17, 20232 min read
ART STUDIO TIME
Any artist knows that if they are not doing something creative daily they start to twitch. How do you keep the momentum while traveling...
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Shanta Laster
Jan 10, 20232 min read
HOW I STAY FOCUSED
All of us are looking for a way to create balance in our hectic lives. We sometimes feel that we are existing in a spinning wheel over...
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Shanta Laster
Dec 27, 20221 min read
A MINI ATTACK
Creating these mini landscape and abstract settings.... Enjoyed seeing these beauties come to life. These originals are one of a kind,...
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Shanta Laster
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Draw With Me: P A S T E L S
Stepping out of my comfort zone with pastels again.... Join me through the process of creating "A women with flowers". I think you will...
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Shanta Laster
Dec 15, 20222 min read
How do you wind down?
We live in a fast paced world where things are radically changing on a daily basis. All of us are looking for creative outlets to either...
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Shanta Laster
Dec 5, 20221 min read
The Making of A Canvas
A different kind of Paint + Sip. What happens when you ask your friends to contribute to a painting? See the outcome. An experiment with...
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Shanta Laster
Nov 29, 20222 min read
In the Day + Life of...
Can one be organized and yet not have a set routine? I like to start my days quite early. I am usually up between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m...
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