Mark Ryden - Famous Faces

Mark Ryden was born on January 20, 1963 in Medford, Oregon, but grew up in Southern California. He received a B.F.A. in 1987 from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

Mark’s paintings are treasured by collectors from Australia to Sweden. A few of his clients include Stephen King, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, Michael Jackson, Patrick Leonard, Ringo Starr, Danny Elfman, Chris Carter, Steven Tyler, Don Was, Kidada Jones, Bridget Fonda, Henry Selik and the famous anti-mogul Long Gone John.

Currently, Mark is living in a magic house in Sierra Madre, California with his lovely wife Carolyn, his imaginative 6 year old son Jasper, and sweet new daughter Rosie. You can find him late at night in his studio among his many trinkets, statues, skeletons, saints, and old toys that he collects for inspiration.


www.markryden.com