He’s now in his 30s, but childhood memories have heavily influenced urban/skater miniature artist Nathan Ross’ work. Based in the seaside town of Morecambe, in the north west of England, Nathan was raised on the cartoons of the ‘90s: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, GI Joe, Street Sharks… all the cartoon shows, in fact, those that my own thirty-something son loved so much back then too.
Nathan told me about his journey from typical boys’ ‘stuff’ to the most amazing urban-style miniatures: “I had a decent collection of action figures as a child, and used to make them little bases out of shoe boxes. Then as a teen, skateboarding and skate culture took a hold of my life. Then there was music, fashion, graffiti… and yes, I’ve grown up since then,…
