Richard YardePatricia LaschPillemer, Mica Y2024-04-262024-04-262009-052009-0510.7275/855572https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14394/46614This thesis is an exploration of various issues concerning composition in painting. In it I take a step by step approach to advancing the compositional thought process. Within that exploration the central issues of painting are confronted and expanded upon.ArtpaintingrepresentationcompositionfigurativetechniqueArt PracticeVision and Contemplation: An Exploration Within the MediumThesis (Open Access)