Markus Blaus was born in Salem, Massachusetts, USA as the seventh child to immigrant parents from the nation of Latvia. With a bachelor of arts degree, he has had careers in marketing and teaching and is currently continuing his education at Sacramento City College. His art book, 'Mixed Realities' is available on LuLu.com . His art has shown in Punta del Este and Montevideo, Uruguay and Sacramento, California, USA where he lives with his husband. more