LoadPicture.kt

@ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
@Composable
fun loadPicture(url: String, @DrawableRes defaultImage: Int): MutableState<Bitmap?> {

    val bitmapState: MutableState<Bitmap?> = mutableStateOf(null)

    // show default image while image loads
    Glide.with(ContextAmbient.current)
            .asBitmap()
            .load(defaultImage)
            .into(object : CustomTarget<Bitmap>() {
                override fun onLoadCleared(placeholder: Drawable?) { }
                override fun onResourceReady(
                        resource: Bitmap,
                        transition: Transition<in Bitmap>?
                ) {
                    bitmapState.value = resource
                }
            })

    // get network image
    Glide.with(ContextAmbient.current)
            .asBitmap()
            .load(url)
            .into(object : CustomTarget<Bitmap>() {
                override fun onLoadCleared(placeholder: Drawable?) { }
                override fun onResourceReady(
                        resource: Bitmap,
                        transition: Transition<in Bitmap>?
                ) {
                    bitmapState.value = resource
                }
            })

    return bitmapState
}