Composition - 24th October 22



For my prompts I was given American Footballer, Polar Bear and Sunglasses. I started out sketching initial ideas but soon ran out of them, so I gave each prompt a shape and decided to ketch them out basically and to get as many ideas out as possible, This way I found it much easier to come up with different compositions, and made it easier to pick which ones to re-draw.


I feel like the double page spread is more successful that the left image. I really enjoyed this weeks task. Using the simplified shapes helped me out a lot, and I hope to use that method in the future.

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