Profile

Buy Shaver is a visual artist whose diverse body of work includes paintings on canvas, works on paper, wall paintings, paintings that include objects, and paintings as site-specific installations. He has studied many art forms: Eastern and Western painting; traditional, conceptual, and installation-based art; as well as design and illustration.

He has taught fundamental design in both 2-D and 3-D for 15 years and painting for 30 years, designed exhibitions for Philadelphia International Airport, and recently published a primer on the visual arts titled Moving the Eye Through 2-D Design, available through University of Chicago Press.