Judge Dredd from the archive

Judge Dredd from the archive

An old Judge Dredd drawing from 2004. Created on Bristol board, the inked with a Brause 361 nib and brush, using Indian ink.

London Inferno cover inspired by Jack Kirby. By Roger Mason, available from Markosia

London Inferno Jack Kirby cover

I have been studying the work of Jack Kirby, the preeminent US comics artist of the 20th century. Creator of Fantastic Four, Thor, Iron Man,…

Cover illustration for Scotscare Annual Review 2020, by Roger Mason

Scotscare illustration

Recently I produced this colour illustration for Scotscare, a charity which assists London-based Scots. The brief was to depict a family having fun together, inspired…

Roger at Armageddon Auckland in 2019

Roger interviewed by Gulf News

By Sandra Chesterman. Originally published in Gulf News, Auckland. Its genesis was in a 2002 meeting between French writer Laurent-Frédéric Bollée and Auckland-based storyboard artist,…

Pandemic Personas CX toolkit

Pandemic Personas CX toolkit

Good to see my illustrations contribute to helping businesses negotiate the pandemic. Engine Service Design commissioned me to visualize seven ‘pandemic personas’ for a CX…

Translating comics

Translating comics

It was fun translating my graphic novel London Inferno from French to English. Fortunately writer LF Bollée gave me free rein. I began the translation…

London Inferno on Markosia

London Inferno on Markosia

London Inferno is now available to buy from Markosia, through this link, both book and pdf. Crime graphic novel, 86 pages, mature readers. LA TRIBUNE:“LF…

Crime graphic novel on Markosia

Crime graphic novel on Markosia

The rights have been re-acquired to London Inferno. An 80-page crime graphic novel that I illustrated in 2003, it was written by LF Bollée (XIII…

A hand drawn movie poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, by artist and illustrator Roger Mason

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

At my local cinema on Waiheke Island, the poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was pinched from the hallway where people queue and…

Cartoon of Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg cartoon

The original of this cartoon of Greta Thunberg is drawn in felt tip pen on the back of a Playmobil movie poster, size A1+. At…

Illustrator Roger Mason gives a talk about service design

service design storyboards

Recently I gave a talk about drawing service design storyboards. It was hosted by Erick Mohr and the Service Design Network, who meet regularly to…

A female superhero uses her powers. Storyboard frame.

Superhero storyboards

Full colour superhero storyboards for a Motorpoint TV commercial, commissioned by Equinox Films, Manchester, UK. Director Phil Hawkins guided me through the script and I…

A woman is surprised to see a new alien lifeform. Graphic novel.

Mice graphic novel

(The Mice can now be found here) A page detail from The Mice book three, which is almost finished (as I have been saying for…

A group of Scots sit on a London Underground train. Illustration.

London Underground illustration

Wraparound charity illustration for London-based ScotsCare. An evolving brief to illustrate the cover of their Annual Review publication led to a representation of a group…

Santa and Rudolf selfie. Christmas card by Roger Mason

Christmas cartoons

It’s the time of year when I’m often asked to create business Christmas cartoons. Sometimes they are sent digitally only, and sometimes I hire a…

Page from The Mice book 3, an alien is attacked by the humans. Black and white indie comic art by Roger Mason

New page from The Mice comic

(The Mice can now be found here) I’ve been going through the bitmap scans and filling in the blacks, meaning that pages drawn over a…

Cinderella rushes to the chemist for a morning-after pill. Illustration.

Cinderella illustration

Pen and ink on A3, and then coloured digitally in Photoshop. This was for Ellaone’s campaign for birth control pills, and appeared in magazines at…