Chris Noeth

Chris Noeth (September 18, 1971, Würzburg, Germany) is a German comic book artist, penciller, illustrator, concept artist, game artist and painter, best known as the artist on different stories for the relaunched comic book series Tales from the Crypt and his comic work for Bluewater Productions.

Biography
As a self-taught artist he has specialized in creating entertainment art for games and comics. Chris Noeth studied computer science and is working as a professional artist in the game industry since 1999. He has worked on concept art, character design, environment design, storyboards, illustrations, digital paintings, pixel art, screen design, to 3d modeling and animation.

Some of the PC games he has worked on are Lula 3D, Far West and Railroad Pioneer. Some of the over thirty mobile games he has worked on as a lead artist are Ancient Ruins, Space Guerillas, Pirates Ahoy, Townsmen 2, Townsmen 3, Townsmen Racing, Flitzer, Glory of the Roman Empire, Funky Monkey, My Model Train... and many more.

Beside his work on games he working as an illustrator. Chris Noeth is best known for his cover illustrations to the German Science Fiction novel series Maddrax Das Volk der Tiefe.

He is working as an author on different game- and art-related workshops for magazines like the 3D magazine "Creative Live" and the biggest German game developer magazine "Making Games". For many years he was teaching a course at the University Of Applied Sciences in Würzburg about "3D modeling and animation".

In april 2007 Noeth quit his job as a lead artist to work as a freelancer in comics and games. He is the artist and co-creator of the creator owned science-fiction comic Alpha Bettie which is written by former IDW-editor Dan Taylor. He is working for the US publisher Papercutz with editor Jim Salicrup and authors Neil Kleid and Joe R. Lansdale on new Tales from the Crypt comics. He currently is working on the four-issue the mini-series "It came from beneath the sea... again!" for the "Ray Harryhausen Presents" line from Bluewater Productions. This is the comic sequel to the classic monster movie "It came from beneath the sea" from 1955.

Noeth is also working (story and art) on his creator owned comic mini-series MAYA which he is looking to publish in 2009.

Comics Bibliography

Comics work includes:
*Tales from the Crypt (vol.2) #4 (Papercutz)
*Tales from the Crypt (vol.2) #7 (Papercutz)
*Ray Harryhausen Presents #1 (Bluewater Productions)

Covers
*Tales from the Crypt (vol.2) #4 (Papercutz)
*Maddrax Das Volk der Tiefe #1-12 (Bastei)

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