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I’m Thrilled to Join The Bright Agency
I’m beyond excited to announce that I’ve officially joined The Bright Agency as a represented illustrator in their UK-based children’s illustration division!

TimothyBanks
Aug 71 min read


Dogma Forest
Thrilled to share this piece—a mix of my painting and digital work. I’ve been loving how people are connecting with my animal art, so I decided to drop this dog into a surreal forest through digital layering.

TimothyBanks
Jul 11 min read


Drayton Hall Illustration
An illustrated take on Drayton Hall—one of the earliest and finest examples of Palladian architecture in the US and currently a living archaeological site.

TimothyBanks
Jul 11 min read


New Hireillo Trading Card
Excited to be a part of Hire An Illustrator’s latest round of trading cards!

TimothyBanks
Jun 291 min read


Bank Street College Best – Deadly Daylight
I am proud to announce that The Deadly Daylight was selected as one of the year's top children's books by the prestigious selection committee at Bank Street College in Manhattan.

TimothyBanks
Jun 181 min read


College of Charleston Magazine – No more phone dependency illustration
Illustration for the Magazine's summer issue. Get off your phone and get outside.

TimothyBanks
Jun 171 min read


Something Fishy
I am furiously creating fish paintings (real and digital) for an upcoming show at the McClellanville Arts Council in October.

TimothyBanks
May 211 min read


Adrift: Trapdoor Apprentice
I am currently in the concept phase of a story world I am creating called The Trapdoor Apprentice.

TimothyBanks
May 181 min read


New Illustration: Fox Thought
Self-promotional work featuring a contemplative fox character.

TimothyBanks
Mar 101 min read


Happy Lunar New Year! Animated Nian Cover
I was honored to have worked on Nian, The Chinese New Year Dragon, a few years ago.

TimothyBanks
Feb 51 min read


Lowcountry Snow Day
Last week, Charleston (like most of the Southeast) was covered in ice and snow. In response, kids of all ages grabbed anything that...

TimothyBanks
Jan 281 min read


Cover Image for BJU Press Grammer Book
I am excited to share the cover image I created for BJU Press’s Grammar 6 Book last year.

TimothyBanks
Jan 171 min read


Cat Creation Vector Process Time Lapse
I enjoyed creating this cat creature in Adobe Illustrator. Here are some of my favorite techniques for layering and integrating the setting

TimothyBanks
Jan 21 min read
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