Artwork Description

“Half Light” is an original oil on canvas by Paul Chizik, presented in an elegant silver-toned frame that enhances the atmospheric subtlety of the scene.

A classically trained painter rooted in the European atelier tradition, Chizik is renowned for his extraordinary sensitivity to light, mood, and natural transitions. His practice blends historic techniques with contemporary observation, making him one of Western Canada’s most respected realist artists.

In this evocative work, Chizik captures a mist-filled rural road dissolving gently into the fog. Soft greys and muted earth tones create a serene yet mysterious ambiance, while the delicate rendering of distant power poles and a lone silhouetted tree add depth and quiet narrative. The blurred horizon invites the viewer into a space where memory, weather, and atmosphere merge into a single poetic moment.

A beautifully contemplative painting that reflects Chizik’s mastery in transforming simple landscapes into emotionally resonant visual experiences.

Artwork Size: 11.5 × 14.5 inches, frame included
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Artist signed
COA: Gallery Letter of Authenticity included

A refined and meditative artwork perfect for collectors drawn to subtle light and atmospheric realism.

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Half Light

ByPaul Chizik
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Oil on Canvas
11.5 x 14.5 in | 29 x 37 cm

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Artist Biography

Paul Chizik Among 35 hot Vancouver Artists to look out for... Paul Chizik was Born in 1957 in Vancouver, B.C. His paintings are rooted in the classical tradition with a contemporary approach. He works in the custom of painting major-scale canvases in the studio as well as the plein-air custom of working directly outdoors in a variety of environments where the natural splendour or raw urban power is immediate. Paul Chizik's works range from landscapes to portraiture, figurative narratives, and still life. As an artist, mentor, and teacher, he hopes to see the art of painting regain its role as an exciting, current, and vibrant visual medium with renewed urgency.
Paul Chizik is Among 35 hot Vancouver Artists to look out for




Paul Chizik was Born in 1957 in Vancouver, B.C.

His paintings are rooted in the classical tradition with a contemporary approach. He works in the custom of painting major-scale canvases in the studio as well as the plein-air custom of working directly outdoors in a variety of environments where the natural splendour or raw urban power is immediate.

Paul Chizik's works range from landscapes to portraiture, figurative narratives, and still life. As an artist, mentor, and teacher, he hopes to see the art of painting regain its role as an exciting, current, and vibrant visual medium with renewed urgency.

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