Seeking Depth While Drawing a Shallow Concept

This past week our model used a cane for a prop. Since he is a model with little imagination, this helped add interest to his usual nondescript poses. in both of the sketches I have posted here, one of the visual properties that interests me as I draw is the negative spaces that surround the figure, so his using the cane contributed nicely to this aspect I look for in my drawings, thus taking him out o the "boring" category for me, as I worked

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