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

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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.

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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

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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

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Merry Christmas!

Wishing all my clients, friends and colleagues a Merry Christmas, a relaxed time ‘inbetween the years’ (as we say here in Germany) and a happy new year! I look forward to seeing each other again in 2022, safe and sound!

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Christmas is just around the corner…

Important announcement from Santa Claus 🙂 ! ÉMILE IN BERLIN – MOUSE HUNT IN THE BIG STORE (Gerstenberg Publishing House) is the ideal Santa Claus or Christmas present for children aged 8+ who want to delve into pictures and read a fast-paced story. Winter 1904/05: Émile and his mother visit

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WAR OF THE WORLDS new German EDITION at Carlsen Comics

For the new German edition of my graphic novel based on H.G. Wells THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, publisher Carlsen and I agreed on a translation of the colored French edition from summer 2020, which was published by Steinkis / Éditions Jungle. For this French edition, the original version, which

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Art Nouveau in Dortmund

Art Nouveau houses in Alexanderstraße in Dortmund, Germany. This is a type of house that was popular around 1900 with builders who wanted to build several homes for themselves (together with relatives/company co-owners/friends), but directly connected so that the distances between the dwelling parties were short. And of course it

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