Emils Cabinet – an Exhibition about my Great-Grandfather’s File Storage
On July 2nd – my mother’s birthday – I had great joy: Not only my dear mother had a very big birthday that day (and was with us!), also in the Museum for Saxon Folk Art in Dresden (Museum “Jägerhof”) an exhibition about Emil Lohse (her grandfather and my great-grandfather) was opened. And there’s a […]
Erlangen Comicsalon & Austria Comic Con
In June I was at the beautiful Erlangen Comic Salon and immediately after that I was a featured artist at the Austria Comic Con. Both comic festivals were very, very nice – probably the best of this kind I’ve ever been to! Here are a few sketches by visitors of the Austria Comic Con and […]
WAR OF THE WORLDS: Martian War Machine
Last weekend I was in Basel to promote my new graphic novel adaptation of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA at the Comixshop Basel booth (at the “Fantasy Basel” fair). Tomorrow is the first sale day of this ‘sequel’ to my WAR OF THE WORLDS adaption, and we already had copies there in Switzerland that I […]
Ned Land Head Studies
From Ascension Day through the weekend I was in Switzerland to promote my Graphic Novel adaption of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, at the Comixshop Basel booth at Fantasy Basel (because we already had copies there ahead of the first day of sale, which literally is tomorrow!). It was really nice there, a big thank […]
Basel
I was at the Fantasy Basel fair from Ascension Day until over the weekend to promote my newgraphic novel 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA. During my breaks I had some time tosketch in this beautiful city.The upper picture shows a park very close to the exhibition center and Clarastrasse, thelower one shows a side entrance […]
The first Copy of ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ arrived!
Woohoo! I have already received my first copy of ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’! Soon I’ll show you more of my new graphic novel based on the famous classic by Jules Verne,which will be officially released by Carlsen Comics on May 31st, 2022.
Thurow and Wismar
I took a short break and went to the manor house in Thurow, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and to the city of Wismar :).Here are a few watercolor sketches of the manor house itself, of the historic ‘Wassertor’ at the port of Wismar and of the St. Georgenkirche.
Leonie plays the Flute
Published by Ueberreuter/Annette Betz publishing houseMarko Simsa (Author), Thilo Krapp (Illustrator), 19,95 € (D), HC, 29 p.ISBN: 978-3-219-11558-1 Leonie is learning to play the flute – and her first big performance is supposed to be at the school festival! Her flute teacher shows her everything important about the instrument: which holes to hold to play […]
Sophie plays Piano
Published by Ueberreuter/Annette Betz publishing houseMarko Simsa (Author), Thilo Krapp (Illustrator), 19,95 (D), HC, 29 p.ISBN: 978-3-219-11559-8 How exciting! Sophie’s grandpa Antonio is giving her a piano! Sophie’s biggest wish is to learn to play it. And so she embarks on a journey through the world of the piano with her tomcat Tamino to learn […]
Happy Easter!
I don’t really know where I wanted to go with this white hare and robin motif, but I found it in a drawer in my studio and immediately loved it. Does the robin hide or steal a fruit from the (Easter-?) bunny, making a fool of him? Is the hare searching for the robin? Are […]