Mario and Denise

by Kathy
by Chris

Denise joined Mario in an all-Spanish/Catalan duo pose.

by Esther
by Sara

Combining two figures presents compositional issues, in particular in gauging relative proportions. Sara has combined the figures into a good shape but Mario’s head looks too big because we know he is further away.

Resizing like this (below) gives us a better impression of depth.

by Sara, adjusted

The same might apply to this drawing (below):

by Sara
by Sara (adjusted)

And again, the same might apply to Chris’s drawing (below)

by Chris
by Chris (adjusted)
by Esther

This by Sara (below) seems to have got the relative proportions right, making for a very striking composition.

by Sara
by John
by John

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