Tom Bingham
Illustrator, Designer
In their own words
I think character design is probably my favourite thing to do.
I grew up playing a lot of obscure RPGs and I love the fantasy/magical element.
I get full and creative control and can get a little weird!
Articles & interviews3
- Review of the Year 2025: Top 25 Illustration
It’s Nice That’s annual ‘Review of the Year 2025: Top 25 Illustration’ highlights the most memorable illustration stories of the year, celebrating artists who explored nostalgia, everyday life, and human connection. The feature spotlights illustrators like Angelica Frey, Helen Oxenbury, and Irasutoya, showing how traditional and personal illustration continues to thrive despite the rise of generative AI imagery.
- The Nice List: Gifts to buy the creative one in your family
It’s Nice That’s 2025 edition of The Nice List curates creative gift ideas for the artistic and design-minded, spotlighting independent makers and studios. The feature highlights products from designers and brands such as Bianca Beneduci Assad, Camp Snap, TYPE01, and Phaidon Press. The article encourages readers to support creative businesses during the holiday season.
- Tom Bingham's Art Prompts Coziness and Leisure
The article profiles illustrator Tom Bingham and his whimsical world of characters, including frogs, snails, and his 'Silly Little Guys' series. Based in northern England, Bingham’s work blends fantasy and nature, offering a comforting, cosy aesthetic. The feature explores his inspirations from old video games and his growing focus on personal projects like prints, t-shirts, and stickers.