P

LAYING

with your

foodisconsid-

eredbadmanners

• butforoneartist,it’s
  quiteliterallybecomehis
  breadandbutter.
  WelshartistNathanWyburn(29)be-
  camethetoastofthetownwhenhe
  startedcreatingportraitsoffamousper-
  sonalitiesbyusing,well,justthat:toast


• witha dashofMarmite.
  Nathan’sdelectablepopartportraits
  featureQueenElizabeth,actressJennifer
  Lawrence,artistVincentvanGoghand
  newlyappointedBritishprimeminister
  BorisJohnsonamongothers.
  Whenthecreativejuicesstarttoflow,
  however,hedoesn’tstopattoastand
  Marmite– heusesothergrocerycup-
  boardstaplessuchasbakedbeans,coffee,
  tomatosauce,pizzabases,spaghettiand
  biscuits.
  Andhisedibleendeavoursarepaying

David(ABOVELEFT)andVictoriaBeckham(ABOVERIGHT),

paintedincaviar.RIGHT:GingerSpicepaintedin,well,ginger.

Nathan working

on the Duchess of

Sussex, Kate.

BELOW: Singing

contest mogul

Simon Cowell

also made it onto

toast.

Give Nathan a jar of

Marmite and he’ll

come up with

a work of art

COMPILED BY

KIM SNYDERS

HE’S THE TOAST

OF THE TOWN

84 | 29 AUGUST 2019 you.co.za^

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