Going back to the beginning; round things in a square. Here are twelve pages from a sketch book. How does the circle, the pebble sit in the square? Quantity, proportions and placement.
Next time more of an analysis of what might work and what doesn’t.
MER
squaring the circle, and the rule of thirds
more rule of thirds, but also contrast and control
the dreaded juxtaposition concept
dead centre is boring, and also size and proportions, how does that work?
are you trying to say something with this pair in contrast?
or you could have only parts of a pebble
why are they all at the edge mummy?
now you’re just trying to be clever
sets of things, and the rule of thirds
mix things up, variation is good
definitly time for a tea break
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