Marcus Roessler Illustration

I am an artist and illustrator working in Berlin. My style and visual language is inspired by Film Noir, the Golden Age of Illustration and French Bandes Dessineés. I respond individually to your project whether website, film or print. Just send me your request.

THE BIG BLOW

Cover & Illustrations for the german translation of Joe R Lansdale`s novella; published as Sturmwarnung by Shayol Verlag.

TALES FROM THE TRANSDIMENSIONAL HORROR EXPRESS

Various Illustrations for Tales From the Transdimensional Horror Express Magazine #1; edited by Darren Smith. Recreating the look of Golden Age story magazines.

THE HUNTERS OF DARKWOOD

Seven Illustrations for Günther Primig`s short story for Tales From the Transdimensional Horror Express Magazine #2.

COMICS

Graphic Novel fragment (script by Darren Smith) for Tales From the Transdimensional Horror Express Magazine #2. A train vanishes into thin air in the 30ies, while an american TV-psychic gets involved in a hundred-years old conspiracy.

STARS & DEMONS

First Draft of work-in-progress Graphic Novel Stars & Demons. Occult Berlin and its hidden secrets. Coming soon.

WHEN PSYCHOPATHS RULE

Graphic Novel fragment (script by Harrison Koehli & Elan Martin). The destructive impact of psychopaths on society. Based on the life of polish psychologist Andrew Lobaczewski.

NOW & HERE

Snapshots with water colors depicting scenes from Berlin and other spots.

THE DREAM BOOKS

C.G. Jung inspired me to catch my dreams. These are stills from my nightvision movie theatre.

OUT OF CATEGORY

A bunch of other Free Art Works. The usual madness.

FOUNTAIN PEN SKETCHES

I just love the Naginata Fude De Mannen which was especially created for Japanese Calligraphy by SAILOR (Hiroshima, Japan).

STORYBOARDS

Storyboard for the short film written & directed by Jörg Bruhn starring Günter Lamprecht. A modern story about the mythical ferryman of the dead. Interieur Visualisation for the Art Department of Flying Moon Filmproduktion.

MOOD PICTURES & EVENT VISUALISATIONS

Created for the presentation of commercial shows by ArtLab Studios and other event agencies. Brands were Porsche, VW, Skoda, Wella, Siemens, Hyundai etc.