diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6db403d..2d9df5e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
-[dependencies]
-sdl2 = "0.35.2"
+[dependencies.sdl2]
+version = "0.35.2"
+features = ["image"]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 48b6bf2..1e552b4 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-use std::cell::Cell;
+use std::{cell::Cell, path::Path};
 
 use sdl2::{
     render::Canvas,
-    video::{Window, WindowBuildError},
-    IntegerOrSdlError,
+    video::{Window, WindowBuildError, WindowSurfaceRef},
+    IntegerOrSdlError, rect::Rect, surface::Surface, rwops::RWops, image::ImageRWops,
 };
 
 pub use sdl2::event::Event;
@@ -45,6 +45,30 @@ impl From<IntegerOrSdlError> for CatboxError {
 
 pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, CatboxError>;
 
+pub struct Sprite {
+    rect: Rect,
+    surf: Surface<'static>
+}
+
+impl Sprite {
+    pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P, x: i32, y: i32) -> Result<Self> {
+        let ops = RWops::from_file(path, "r")?;
+        let surf = ops.load()?; 
+
+        let srect = surf.rect();
+        let dest_rect: Rect = Rect::new(x, y, srect.width(), srect.height());
+
+        Ok(Self {
+            rect: dest_rect,
+            surf
+        })
+    }
+
+    pub fn draw(&self, canvas: Canvas<Window>) {
+        let surface = canvas.window();
+    }
+}
+
 pub struct Game {
     pub title: String,
     pub width: u32,