Three Painting Composition Problems and How to Solve Them

Struggling with composition in your paintings? In this video, I tackle three common composition challenges that every artist faces: Subject Placement, Finding the Focal Point, and Removing Distracting Elements. Using a new painting I’m working on, I’ll walk you through my thought process and provide practical solutions to improve your composition. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, these tips will help you confidently approach your next painting.

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