![Ben Hall in his workshop fine tuning a guitar, one of his many creative talents.](/web/20170113000319im_/http://www.smh.com.au/content/dam/images/g/t/n/4/c/u/image.related.wideLandscape.460x259.gtn446.png/1484258407823.jpg)
A guitarman, artist and architect
Ben Hall was an architect and also a recognised painter who could make and play musical instruments, teach classical guitar and design and make houses, furniture and jewellery. In fact Ben Hall's life was packed with creative pursuits. Some might say he attempted too much.