Education
Shaw was educated at Derby College of Arts from 1970-1971 where he was the Earp Legacy Award winner. He graduated from Camberwell School of Art and Crafts, in 1974 with a Bachelor in Fine Artist A Postgraduate Certificate in Education followed from Brighton Polytechnic in 1975, and then an Master of Arts in 1983 from Birmingham Polytechnic.
Shaw has had Workshop experience with Seán Crampton, David Kindersley and Ieuân Rees.
He is also a member of the Art Workers Guild.
