Ghosts of the Wallsend Shipyards 72cm x 46 cm by Ben Haslam
Original Watercolour painted on stretched Rough 'Arches' 140lb. Paper was prepared with and Acrylic wash of red to preserve the integrity of the paper allowing for easier lifting of colour from the paper. Ben uses stencils to preserve areas of colours to lift out the Ghost figures and he has worked with a Golden rectangle to create a serene composition.
About the Artist
Ben Haslam
Ben Haslam BA Ben Haslam, born in Bolton 1962, studied Fine Art at Salford College of Art after which he moved to the North East as a student ,graduating from Newcastle-upon Tyne University in 1984. He held his first one man show in 1985. Ben Haslam is a leader amongst a new generation of…
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