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richbanks86
Apr 4, 20242 min read
The Siege Of Liege In 1914
Here is a map illustration of the Siege Of Liege that I have finished for my new book on the First World War. It was drawn using...
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richbanks86
Feb 29, 20243 min read
How to Create an Authentic Oregon Trail Map: Step-by-Step Drawing Tutorial
In this tutorial I am going to show you a step by step guide of how I create my maps by drawing a very basic map of the Oregon Trail.
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richbanks86
Feb 26, 20242 min read
The Siege Of Antwerp In 1914
As the First World War erupted in 1914, Europe witnessed a clash of empires on an unprecedented scale. Among the early battles of the war wa
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richbanks86
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Exploring the History of the Ypres Cloth Hall: A Visual Illustration
Constructed between 1200 and 1304, the Cloth Hall was the beating heart of Ypres' thriving cloth industry. This Gothic masterpiece,...
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richbanks86
Dec 6, 20231 min read
December Burnout
If I’m being honest this year has been a real struggle both professionally and personally and I have hit complete burnout
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richbanks86
Nov 29, 20232 min read
November Freelance Illustration Update
This blog post is definitely going to be the side of freelance illustration people don’t see
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richbanks86
Oct 26, 20233 min read
First World War Project October Update
Hi everyone, I wanted to give you all an update on what I’ve been up to and how my new First World War project is going. Last week was a...
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richbanks86
Oct 2, 20237 min read
How I Create My Illustrations
In this blog I want to give you an insight into my thought process behind the first illustration I have created for my new WW1 project,...
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richbanks86
May 4, 20236 min read
Is AI Damaging The Creative Industries?
There is a lot of discussion at the moment around the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in particular the use of AI in the creative...
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