Brian Maus

A founding member of Gallery West and former chairman of the Visual Artists Alliance, Brian received his masters degree in Fine Art from George Washington University. His masters thesis entitled: "Totem Pole Carving: Sculpture of Identification," is a study of the Northwest Coast Indian Sculpture. Brian recently again visited the totems in Alaska. He has seen a strong need for art in all media to be appreciated and understood, and he shares his passion with young people in encouraging their experssions in art.