Composition Mistakes That Are Killing Your Paintings ... And How to Fix Them

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Video Timestamps (8:40 runtime)
00:00 - Introduction: “Something’s Off With My Painting…”If you’ve ever sensed something’s wrong with your art but couldn’t explain it — this video’s for you.
00:35 - The 4 Stages of Learning CompositionUnconscious incompetence, conscious incompetence, conscious competence, and unconscious competence — explained with a walking analogy.
02:15 - How Composition Becomes Intuitive Over TimeWhy mastering composition turns painting into improvisational jazz — confident, free, and expressive.
03:15 - Why Most Artists Get Stuck and Never ProgressThe critical mistakes artists make in the first few minutes that doom paintings to failure — and how to avoid them.
04:00 - Free Resources to Fast-Track Your ProgressGet 5 free chapters of “You Can Sell Your Art” and my Compositional Cheat Sheet — link in the description.
04:40 - How to Use the Cheat Sheet Before You PaintStep-by-step walkthrough: spotting tangents, adjusting horizon lines, and fixing compositional red flags before you ever pick up a brush.
06:05 - Building a Value Study for Foolproof CompositionsUsing layout paper and design markers to create a rock-solid compositional roadmap.
07:20 - The Magic of Reaching Unconscious CompetenceHow this process transforms your painting experience — more sellable work, more joy, and a distinct artistic voice.
08:10 - Final Call to Action: Free Downloads & Course OfferGet the Cheat Sheet, book chapters, and course discount — plus, like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more content.

If you've ever looked at your painting and thought, “Something's off, but I don’t know what…” — this video is for you.

I’ll walk you through how mastering composition is a lot like learning to walk — from the frustrating early stages to the point where great design becomes second nature. You'll discover why most artists stay stuck at the “wobbling toddler” stage, and how you can move towards unconscious competence, where composition feels effortless and intuitive.

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