Author: Thilo Krapp

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 […]

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea went to the Printer!

After a little over 4 years of total work, my 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA graphic novel went to the printing press last week. I’m a bit exhausted, but also very happy! We, my editor, the production team and me, really gave everything to make this a truthful and beautiful adaption. I’m really excited for […]

Hotchpotch Head

Pubished by Obelisk publishing houseWritten by Michaela Holzinger, book cover by Thilo Krapp, 10,95 € (D), HC, 138 p.ISBN: 978-3851978360 Lenny’s mind has odds and ends. At least that’s what Hilda says, who lives in the park that Lenny walks through every day after school. That means he always has fun and wacky ideas. When […]