Hamilton, Newcastle – Local artist and author Nathan Bell has become a beloved fixture on Beaumont Street with his unique street art shop. For the past four years, Bell has been selling his artwork and books outside the Mediterranean grocer, with the support of its owner, Sam. Bell’s setup is inspired by old-school trading practices. “It’s like the travelling salesmen of the olden days,” Bell explained in a recent podcast. “I just turn up on the street, set up my art and posters, and start selling.” His operation is portable, allowing him to pop up at various locations, a nod to...