Fine Art Photographer | Los Angeles
About Mark Maryanovich

“Mark Maryanovich is a true ARTIST behind the Camera! His eye for Light, for Angles, for Contrasts and Shadows, for Capturing just the Right Moment, and SO many other infinite details, marry to create a truly Uniquely Gifted Photographer putting Mark in company with the likes of Mathew Brady and Ansel Adams; he’s THAT good!” 
Cathy Riso CEO, Sing It Forward

On location with Billy F Gibbons for The ART of GIVING Photograph by Matt Sorum

“Seeing a CREATIVE process through to the VERY end, gives me a sense of FULFILLMENT.

The PROCESS of bringing something from the invisible, unseen, intangible REALM into visual and tangible form INSPIRES me.” MM

Fine art photographer Mark Maryanovich standing at edge of water on flat rock covered beach coastline in black and white

Biography

Award-winning photographer Mark Maryanovich has captured an impressive variety of artists including Chris Cornell, Billy F Gibbons, Bob Rock, Chad Kroeger, Elliott Smith and Henry Rollins.

His photographs appear as album covers and artwork for companies such as Sony, EMI, Warner Chappell Music, and Mark has received two Canadian Country Music Awards for Recording Package of the Year.

Mark’s commercial clients include Gibson Guitars and Peavey Electronics, and his work has been published in Rolling Stone and Billboard magazines.

Mark had the honor of providing the author photo for best selling biographer Robert Lacey's Model Woman: Eileen Ford and the Business of Beauty, and book cover Images for the legendary Randy Bachman’s autobiography Vinyl Tap Stories, and Hall Of Famer Matt Sorum’s autobiography Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'N' Roll Stories From the Drummer of Guns N' Roses, the Cult and Velvet Revolver.

Fine art photographer Mark Maryanovich wearing sunglasses sitting on trunk of burned out car parked in middle of desert in black and white

Mark has been recognized by the prestigious Photo Review magazine competition with his selection as a prominent entry, and by the California art community, with his placement as a finalist in the Images From A Glass Eye International Juried Photography Show, and honorable mention in the American Icon Art Competition.

Mark’s images stand out from the masses with a unique quality, a quality created by a unique style of shooting; an experience that captures the raw essence of his subjects, translating intangible qualities into tangible form.

Currently, Mark is excited to be working on The ART of GIVING with Co-Creator Matt Sorum. Purely a project fueled by passion, The ART of GIVING exists to create awareness for the charitable causes championed by the world's most iconic artists.

“My first time in the DARK ROOM,

Mark has been recognized by the prestigious

Photo Review Magazine Fine Art Portrait Ridley Bent black and white close up by Mark Maryanovich

Photo Review
Magazine

American Icon Art Competition Fine Art Portrait blonde woman in black leather jacket standing against American flag while saluting

by the California art community’s

American Icon
Art Competition

Images From A Glass Eye International Juried Photography Show Fine Art Portrait The Money Shot man in hat holding a fist full of dollar bills outstretched toward camera in black and white

And the

Images From A Glass Eye
International Juried Photography Show

Because of his work in this genre, the esteemed

Annenberg Space for Photography

selected Mark to be part of their slideshow exhibition Country: Portraits of an American Sound, which celebrates the pioneers, poets and icons of country music

“When an IMAGE can make a DIFFERENCE in someone’s LIFE...

that to me is TRUE success.” MM

  • Award Winner CCMA Recording Package of the Year Dean Brody Dirt Album Cover closeup Dean holding dirt with arms outstretched toward camera

  • Mark has received 2 Canadian Country Music Awards for Recording Package of the Year

  • Award Winner CCMA Recording Package of the Year George Canyon What I Do Album Cover George leaning against grounded silver airplane wearing cowboy hat one hand in pants pocket

Mark also has the privilege of supporting the following causes with Gift Certificate donations for Photography Sessions and Limited Edition Prints

“I’m truly blessed to have the SUPPORT and BELIEF of my FAMILY and FRIENDS throughout my life and career as a portrait photographer

Being able to give back to HONOR them is what DRIVES me.” MM