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Archive for the ‘Actors’ Category
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Chris Pine
Chris Pine stars as Captain Kirk in Star Trek Into Darkness, opening this Thursday (or tomorrow, I guess, in IMAX). Zachary Quinto, I’m waiting for your call.
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Nick Offerman
I had the pleasure of photographing Nick Offerman earlier this month with his wife, Megan Mullally. It was a very chill, very fun day. I can’t say enough good things about the two of them.
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Megan Mullally and “Nancy and Beth”
Megan Mullally and Stephanie Hunt art the band “Nancy and Beth.” I had the great opportunity to photograph the duo earlier this month. One of the most fun celebrity shoots I’ve had in a while! ...
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Judd Hirsch
Recent photo shoot with actor Judd Hirsch on location in Hollywood!
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Johnny @ Burning Man
I figured it was about time I showed these photos of Johnny Hazzard at Burning Man 2012. This was shot during the construction of “Mal-Mart,” a 10-story tower Johnny and I helped to build that ...
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I DO
A print of Mario From my book, Shooting Male, and a handful of other pieces of mine are featured in the movie, “I DO” with Alicia Witt, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, and shirtless writer/costar David Ross. Thanks ...
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Kirsten Vangsness
Everyone’s favorite (fictional) TV computer geek! Actress Kirsten Vangsness plays the role of “Penelope Garcia” on “Criminal Minds.” Photographed earlier this week by Eric Schwabel.
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Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins stopped by the studio for this shoot to promote the Actor’s Gang.
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POTD: Johnny Hazzard Makes T-Shirts
No, really, like… by hand. In fact, you can get one here: http://hazzardcentral.bigcartel.com
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Pacific Standard Magazine Cover
I photographed the most recent cover of “Pacific Standard” magazine. The cover story is online at psmag.com, it illustrates how the military is using stress-relieving tools like yoga and meditation… A worthy read. And for ...
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Video: Jason Beghe
http://vimeo.com/36947403 Actor Jason Beghe sat down with Mb and I for our “Friends and Neighbors” project. This is a rough edit, chopped down from 2 hours of footage. Jason has clearly led an interesting life. ...
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Schwabel Shoots “Art”
I recently photographed actors Roger Bart, Michael O’Keefe and Bradley Whitford for their production of “Art” at the Pasadena Playhouse. Definitely check out the show if you’re in the LA area!
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Eric Schwabel shoots Scott Thompson for “The Immigrant”
Check out this movie poster we shot here at the studio for my good friend Josh Levy‘s new film, “The Immigrant,” Starring one of my heroes, Scott Thompson! Great cameos by Michael Cera, Margaret Cho, Dave ...
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Eric Schwabel shoots Eileen Davidson
Just a quick glimpse of my shoot with actress Eileen Davidson at her Malibu home. Eileen is probably best known for her role on “the Young and the Resless.” I looked up the full ...
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Friends and Neighbors: Okoye Carter
This is an ongoing project I’m working on with artist Mb Boissonnault. I decided to begin a project that would allow me to explore video. Coming from still photography, that meant beginning where I left ...
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Shooting Male: Limited Edition now available!
In 2009, Bruno Gmünder published a collection of my work. I was 28 at the time and… Shall we say… excited. 3,000 copies of the first edition were printed. This very limited edition re-release contains, ...
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Neil Patrick Harris photographed by Eric Schwabel for the Tony Awards
I actually did this portrait of Neil Patrick Harris for the awesome folks at the Los Angeles Stage Alliance, but was contacted by the Tony Awards to use it for Sunday’s program, so if you’re ...
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Actress Brooke Smith
I shot these photographs of actress Brooke Smith at her office in Hollywood. Brooke is best known for her roles on Grey’s Anatomy, and Silence of the Lambs Brooke is also a photographer in her ...
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Schwabel Shoots People.
(new eMail campaign goes out tomorrow AM) -schwabel
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Kirk Douglas and the Oscars
Aside from all the hits we’ve been getting from my Burning Man project, the most searched term on SCHWABELSTUDIO.com this week is “Kirk Douglas.” I photographed him for LASA in 2009 at his home in ...
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Rest In Peace, Betty Garrett
I’m honored to have had the opportunity to photograph actress Betty Garrett in 2008. She was the second or third subject for my series of close up portraits. I remember telling her if the lighting ...
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Schwabel Studio win’s PDN’s People’s Choice Self-Promo award!
Thanks to everyone who voted, and to PDN for the opportunity! We won for the very website you are looking at right now — schwabelstudio.com. Schwabel Studio Rep and producer Joseph Aranda came up with ...
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Camilla and friends.
Another from the files of “Eric got a tad bored and took this photo.” Camilla Cleese is the daughter of Monty Python founding member John Cleese, and she was a joy to work with. Makeup: ...
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thank you, venice art walk!
Thanks to the thousands of people who came through for the Venice Art Walk last Sunday! The Venice Art Walk and Auctions are a fundraiser for the Venice Family Clinic, which serves up some quality ...
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J.R.
Recently photographed JR, an actor in Hollywood (Hollywood, California!) whose last name I forget… ‘lil help?
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Joe Spano, Evil Mickey, and Chris Pine.
We’ve all noticed changes in the world the past few years — that’s a big “duh.” But those changes translate to what visual artists produce for the world as well. Last year, German publisher Gmunder ...
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Actors Joe Spano and Sam Anderson
Actors Joe Spano and Sam Anderson recently sat for my “[ detail ]” series. TV enthusiasts will most recently recognize Mr. Spano from NCIS (which, as it turns out, I have a good number of ...
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Actors Jennifer Paz and Robert J. Townsend
Actors Jennifer Paz and Robert J Townsend recently sat for my “[ detail ]” series. Thanks to the Los Angeles Stage Alliance on these recent shoots.
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[ detail ] Actor Barry Lynch and Writer Deborah Behrens
Some new faces for today. Deborah Behrens is an award-winning freelance writer. Actor Barry Lynch has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, as well as acclaimed stage performances.
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[ vision ] Wizard of Bodybuilder Oz (NSFW)
We recently shot a Schwabel-esque version of the Wizard of Oz characters. Professional bodybuilder and past Schwabel model Brenda Smith was our Dorothy. Jack Taggart portrayed our Scarecrow, Mitchell Rock re-appears as the Lion, and ...
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[ detail ] Another Man’s Vision, p.3
Final selection from my live photo shoot at Terence McFarland’s “stronger.”
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[ detail ] Another Man’s Vision P.2
Continuing from my last post… The concept is perhaps too complicated to explain in a meaningful way on a photo blog, and indeed it took me a minute to comprehend (and a dress rehearsal). For ...
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[ detail ] Another Man’s Vision, P.1
I was recently asked to be a part of an interesting performance project. An adaptation of “the Stronger” from the play by August Strindberg. The piece was part of Creative Director Terence McFarland’s artist-in-residency at ...
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[detail] Scott Thomson’s face is awesome.
Scott Thomson is an actor in Los Angeles, and the expressions that came out of his visage were astounding. I’m only posting a few here. As with everything I’ve been shooting of late, these were ...
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[detail] Sarah Lilly
Actress Sarah Lilly is my favorite of the women I’ve shot for the [detail] series lately. She originally hails from Kansas and has a stunning face. I wish I had shot her as she arrived ...
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[ detail ] Josh Carpenter
Hope everyone had a great christmas! Thanks Conan O’Brien-sized actor Josh Carpenter for coming in on this shoot for my [detail] series.
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[ detail ] Linda Bisesti
Hope you are all recovering on the day after Christmas… I recently photographed actress Linda Bisesti for my [detail] series.
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[ detail ] Cooper Huckabee
Actor Cooper Huckabee recently sat for my [detail] series. One of the most amazing faces I’ve had the honor of capturing for the series, and the first person I’ve met in this town that doesn’t ...
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[ detail ] Jim Whipple, Casey Ruggieri
Two horizontal portraits from the [detail] series for your Monday enjoyment.
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[ detail ] Caitlin Rose
Actress Caitlin Rose came in for a sitting recently.
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Shooting Male recap
A recap on my book, “Shooting Male.” Which was published by Bruno Gmünder in 2009., available at local bookstores or through amazon.com. Admittedly, this comes via the press release from this spring. ‘SHOOTING MALE’ IS ...
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[ detail ] Raul Clayton Staggs
This is the 2nd run for Raul and I. I photographed him earlier this year for the Los Angeles Stage Alliance. He came back with a whole new look this time for a shoot for ...
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[ vision ] Ben and Mitchell, together at last
As the Jay-Z song says, “what more can I say?” Ben and Mitchell, shot together. Makeup by Trefor Proud. Hair and merkins by Noogie Thai.
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[ vision ] “Evil Mickey” feat. Ben Patrick Johnson
I’ve been working quite a bit recently with Oscar-winning makeup artist Trefor Proud. Some of the work has recently been published, and I think it’s time to start showing it to the public. A few ...
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[ detail ] David O, Jacqueline Wright, Jessica Hannah, Laurie Woolery
Of the more recent faces I’ve captured for the [ detail ] series, these are four of my clear favorites. I’m continually honored to be allowed to work with the people I get to work ...
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[ detail ] Debbie Devine, Raquel Lehrman, Pat Towne
Three new additions to my series [ detail ] Super-cool (and best-named) co-founder of 24th Street Theatre, Debbie Devine; Founder and managing director of Theatre Planners, Racquel Lehrman, and director/producer Pat Towne. All three amazing ...
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[ detail ] Steven Stanley, Kim Rose-Wolter, Danny Cistone.
New faces for my [ detail ] series today. Theater critic Steven Stanley, Actors Kim Rose Wolter and Danny Cistone.
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[ detail ] Matt McKenzie, Ken Roht, JonJon Briones
Three new faces for the [ detail ] series, actors Matt McKenzie, Ken Roht, and Jon Jon Briones (not Jon, as I called him). All photographed for the Los Angeles Stage Alliance by yours truly.
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[ detail ] Cochran, O’Hara, Sanders, Sawyer
Four new and awesome subjects for the [detail] series.
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[ detail ] Mark Kinsey Stephenson, Chad Borden, Ed Waterstreet
Three more great faces. The descriptions below came directly from my producer on these shoots: Mark Kinsey Stephenson is an actor and artistic director on and off for several companies, including Actors Co-op, the most ...
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[ detail ] Ann Closs-Farley, Steven Leigh Morris, E M Lewis and Vanessa Smith
It’s a Three-for-all Sunday. A little recap on the Faces series, which, henceforth will be called [ detail ] Why? You’ll find out. This is not an explanation of what my vision is, or how ...
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Faces: Kirk Douglas
I was honored to photograph Kirk Douglas at his home earlier this year. We arrived just as he too was getting home from a meeting, and the first thing he said to me (jokingly) was ...
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Calpernia Addams: Pinup model in Hollywood
Calpernia is one of my favorite subjects, though we’ve only worked together twice now. I look forward to working with her again in the future, once inspiration strikes again. Calpernia is a veteran of the ...
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Shooting Male: Johnny Hazzard cover shoot outtakes
I’m a big fan of the out take, and it seems a blog is the perfect way to show a few. The cover shoot with Johnny Hazzard was originally for a magazine. When the magazine ...
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Faces: Chris Anthony
Chris Anthony is Associate Artistic Director (and head of the youth programs) for Shakespeare Festival/LA, a nationally recognized company in downtown targeted at city youth and engaging them in the community and arts through Shakespeare.
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Faces: Raul Clayton Staggs
Raul Clayton Staggs, casting director, occasional actor, and Associate Artistic Director for the Playwrights’ Arena sat for this Faces portrait recently.
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Faces: Debbi McMahon at Grand Guignol
Debbi McMahon is the artistic director of Grand Guignol, a movement-based company that performs in the style of the Grand Guignol of Paris — known for onstage ‘horror and comedy’ shows that featured dismemberments, etc ...
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Faces: Christian Levatino
Artistic director and lead actor for Gangbusters Theatre Company, Christaian Levatino, recently sat for my “Faces” series.
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Faces: Edgar Landa
Edgar Landa recently sat for my “Faces” series. Edgar is the managing director of Son of Semele, a very alternative, experimental theatre company. He is also a successful fight choreographer, and a faculty (and alum) ...
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Faces: Lynn Manning
Lynn Manning is an award winning poet, playwright, actor, and former Blind Judo Champion of the world. He recently sat for my “Faces” series.
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Jason Alexander
Photographed Jason Alexander (of Seinfeld fame) for the “Faces” series. Nice guy!
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Amazon delivers Schwabel’s SHOOTING MALE
Amazon.com received their first shipment of my new book, “SHOOTING MALE” today. Already, they’re down to three copies while I’m writing this, order now! Shameless plug, I know I know. In 2009, I think ...
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New Faces
Eileen T’Kaye on IMDB . Justin Hibbard’s website . . Ian Roberts on Wikipedia
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Furious Theater Company
I photographed the Furious Theater Company a while back but never posted. Yes, finally, a post since FEBRUARY. ACK! Stay tuned for more.
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A Salute to President’s Day!
Just in time for President’s Day, I did this shoot with Calpernia Addams last week. Hair and makeup by the talented Siobhan Carmody. Calpernia is a veteran of the first Iraq wars (during Bush #1), ...
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HAPPY FRIDAY THE 13th!!!
It’s a repost, but thanks to Ian Roberts and Daniel Skehan for posing for these photographs. Makeup by Oscar and Emmy-award-winning makeup artist Trefor Proud. Hair by the amazing Noogie Thai.
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The Naked Truth: Calpernia Addams
Calpernia is the only transgendered woman we photographed for this project (see the previous post on Jim Howley, our only transgendered man for this series). I found her insights very direct and down to earth, ...
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The Naked Truth: Willam Belli
I feel like I’ve turned this blog into an underground tabloid rag. All my indie / subculture friends in the nude, good times. Willam is an amazing actor — I don’t know how he would ...
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The Naked Truth: Trevor Wayne
The Naked Truth was a rather large photo essay I was hired to shoot for the Advocate magazine. We ended up shooting about 30 people, the spread was I think 10 or 12 pages. I ...
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Micah Mayell
Actor Micah Mayell Photographed by Eric Schwabel
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David Engel
Actor David Engel photographed by Eric Schwabel
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Lily Holleman
Lily Holleman photographed by Eric Schwabel
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Alexandra Billings
Transgendered actress Alexandra Billings photographed by Eric Schwabel.
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Paul Plunkett
Paul Plunkett photographed by Eric Schwabel.
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Herb Siguenza of Culture Clash
Actor Herb Siguenza of Culture Clash photographed by Eric Schwabel for LA STAGE.
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Alan Mandell
Actor Alan Mandell photographed at his Bel-Air home by Eric Schwabel.
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Happy Halloween from Eric Schwabel, Ian Roberts and Daniel Skehan
I did this shoot of Ian Roberts and Daniel Skehan with oscar and emmy-award-winning makeup artist Trefor Proud “W” “Underworld” Initially I was going to print these as Halloween greeting cards but got too busy ...
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John at the beach!
More John Kilar. Hair by Noogie Thai.
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Trevor Does Hollywood
Trevor Wayne once again!
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Betty Garrett
Actress Betty Garret (All in the Family, Laverne and Shirley) was amazing to work with. Photo by Eric Schwabel
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Fran Bennett
Actress Fran Bennett recently played the title roles in Othello and King Lear
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Johnny Hazzard No. 2
More Johnny Hazzard photographed by Eric Schwabel
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Johnny Hazzard No. 1
Photo shoot with Johnny Hazzard. Part 1.
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SCHWABELSTUDIO.COM UPDATED
I recently signed with Scott Meyer and Associates. As a result, SCHWABELSTUDIO.com has been updated. This shot of Ian Roberts is for my 404 error page, much to his dismay! More to follow…
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Trevor Wayne and Johnny Hazzard
Trevor Wayne and Johnny Hazzard photographed by Eric Schwabel in Palm Springs, dec 2007. Check out hazzardcentral.com and trevorwayneshow.com and while you’re at it, you may as well check out schwabelstudio.com
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Trevor Wayne
Trevor Wayne in Palm Springs on Christmas Eve. We were both hungover if I recall properly (me more so). Check out Trevor at TREVORWAYNESHOW.COM
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Neil Patrick Harris
Photographed Neil Patrick Harris. Seems like I get hired to shoot him once a year. He’s been great every time!
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Garry Marshall
Photographed Garry Marshall, who has written, directed, produced or acted in everything funny.
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John Malpede
The face that launched “Faces,” John Malpede. This is one of those ridiculous publicist moments which have become so common. There was no budget for hair, makeup, or wardrobe on this shoot… It was a ...
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Christine Lahti
Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy winner Christine Lahti photogrpahed by Eric Schwabel
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Ian Roberts
From my first shoot with Ian Roberts. We’ve since become friends and done a number of interesting setups…
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Scott Burn
Scott Burn photographed by Eric Schwabel
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Trevor Wayne
This was my 2nd photo shoot with Trevor Wayne
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Eri Moriyama for Pepsi
Eri Moriyama photographed by Eric Schwabel