
About


Who is Timothy Banks?
Timothy Banks is an internationally published illustrator, painter, and storyteller whose work blends expressive drawing, rich color, and a love of visual narrative. From picture books and book covers to editorial illustration, murals, and gallery paintings, his artwork is driven by memorable characters, imaginative worlds, and stories that invite viewers to linger.
Represented by The Bright Agency in London, Timothy has collaborated with publishers and brands including Nike, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Egmont, Faber & Faber, Holiday House, Lerner Publishing Group, Capstone, and McGraw Hill. His illustrations have appeared in children's books, magazines, educational publishing, advertising, and licensing projects around the world.
His work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Spectrum, 3×3 Magazine, Creative Quarterly, PLAY! Illustration, and 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide. Alongside commissioned illustration, Timothy maintains an active fine art practice, creating original paintings collected throughout the United States and internationally.
Whether illustrating a picture book, developing a public mural, or painting for exhibition, Timothy approaches every project with the same goal: to create engaging images that spark curiosity, celebrate storytelling, and leave a lasting impression.
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