We were introduced to our assignment and tasked to look for some inspiration to decide what kind of character we would be making,

here are some sketches and their references:

HOUSEWORK

I decide to focus on the sea creature simply because it felt interesting to see what I could do with that idea

First attempt after drawing the concept:

Here I focused on fixing the position of the limbs to make it look more believable:

The skeleton:( first quick attempt, I changed the bottom limbs to be more like crocodile limbs)

Here I tried colours and patterns and made a few changes to the first drawing:

The references: