Composition refers to the organization, arrangement, and combination of objects within the borders of a drawing space. For a great drawing, you want to bring the eyes of the viewer toward your center of interest within an aesthetically pleasing composition.
The idea that clockwise motion represents the forward motion of time so powerful that it's hard to look at such a watch or clock without having the slightly unsettling feeling that time is running backwards.
That dancer is definitely, unequivocally, turning clockwise. Iâve looked at her cross-eyed and peripherally and every which way, and itâs impossible for me to see her as moving the other way.