Arch D. Shaw is a successful Utah artist. Born in Hutchinson, Kansas, he grew up in the Uinta Basin region of eastern Utah. He studied commercial and graphic arts. In 1984, Shaw left a 20- year career in graphic design and printing to devote himself full time to painting. In 1988, he was accepted into the Plein-Air Society of Northern California. Shaw has received many awards and honors throughout his career, including the Governor’s Mansion Artist Award.

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