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Glen Eisner
Senior Lecturer, Sculpture
Teaches In
Digital Media
Education: 

Associate of Arts, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton California (1982-1984)

Bio/Affiliation: 

Glen Eisner is an award-winning prosthetic make-up effects and effects prop sculptor for film and television. Trained by make-up legend Dick Smith, Eisner has been employed in the entertainment industry for 33 years. Some film and TV credits include "Gremlins 2:The New Batch," "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," "The Passion of the Christ," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (TV series), "The Nutty Professor" (Eddie Murphy), "American Horror Story" (TV series), "The Mask of Zorro" (in Mexico), "The Monkey King" (in Beijing), "Starship Troopers." Since spring of 2001, Eisner is a Senior Lecturer on sculpture for the Digital Media Department at Otis College of Art and Design.

Awards/Honors: 
  • Emmy Award Nomination for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Horror Story: Apocalypse,' 2019.     
  • Emmy Award Nomination for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Crime Story: The Assassination of  Gianni Versace,' 2018.
  • Emmy Award Nomination for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Horror Story: Cult,' 2018.  
  • Contributions to Emmy Award for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Horror Story: Roanoke,' 2017.         
  • Emmy Award Nomination for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Horror Story: Hotel,' 2016.       
  • Contributions to Emmy Award for Prosthetic Make-up: 'American Horror Story: Freak Show,' 2014.
    Professional Accomplishments/Exhibitions:  
    • 'American Horror Story' Seasons four through eight: Freak Show, Hotel, Roanoke, Cult, Apocalypse.
    • 'American Crime Story:' OJ Simpson; Assassination of Gianni Versace.
    • 'Dunkirk,' AFX Studio (effects sculpture) 2016.
    • 'Red Sparrow,' AFX Studio (effects sculpture) 2017.
    • 'Honeyboy,' KD 151 Prod. (character sculpture) 2018.
    • 'Ratched,' AFX Studio (character and effects sculpture) 2019.
    Publications:  
    • 'Beyond the Dinosaurs' Byron Preiss Visual Publications (illustration).
    • 'Dick Smith: Make-up Artist and Sculptor' Fine Art Conoisseur magazine (article).