Timothy Banks is an American illustrator and author recognized by
Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Spectrum
3×3 MagazineCreative Quarterly
PLAY! Illustration and Showcase 100. His clients include Nike, Paste Magazine
''Paste'' is a monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group. The magazine began as a website in 1998. It ran as a print publication fro ...
, Egmont, Faber & Faber, and Nickelodeon. He has illustrated dozens of children’s books, including a reimagining of the
Wizard of Oz
' for young readers
''There's A Norseman in the Classroom''
and the classic Enid Blyton
Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies. Her books are still enormously popular and have be ...
series, '' The Five Finder Outer'', for Egmont UK. His illustrations for
Nian, The Chinese New Year Dragon
', released in 2020, help garner a "Reviewer's Choice" Award fro
Feathered Quill
He has done extensive work fo
TOWN
an
Paste Magazine
including Paste's
The Failure Issue
named one of 2015's best covers b
min
Also, Banks's work was selected to be the officia
image
fo
Piccolo Spoleto
2014. In 2017, Banks wrote and published the illustrated anthology,
Monsters In Charleston
''
Honors and awards
Banks is the recipient of numerous honors and awards:
* 2020
Gold Medal for Editorial Illustration
Society of Illustrators Los Angeles
*2020
Feathered Quill Reviewer's Choice Award
''Nian, The Chinese New Year Dragon''
* 2018, 3x3 Picture Books Show Winner
* 2018, American Marketing Award for Illustration
* 2014, 2018 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide
* Creative Quarterly 36 Winner
References
External links
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Timothy Banks' Hire An Illustrator PortfolioInstagram AccountEgmont UK - Five Find-Outer Mystery Volumes
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American illustrators
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Artists represented by Shannon Associates