Artwork Description

“Shifting Clouds Over a Northern Landscape” is an original oil on canvas by Paul Chizik, beautifully framed in a refined, warm-silver moulding.

Chizik, a classically trained Canadian painter grounded in European atelier traditions, is recognized for his exceptional ability to translate atmospheric conditions into richly expressive landscapes. His dedication to plein-air observation and mastery of tonal harmony have made him one of Western Canada’s most respected contemporary realists.

In this intimate work, Chizik captures a sweeping sky filled with layered, drifting clouds that move softly across a cool northern horizon. Subtle transitions of blue, grey, and gentle ivory evoke a calm yet ever-changing atmosphere. The land below is rendered with restrained brushwork, allowing the grandeur of the sky to take center stage.

A serene, contemplative landscape that showcases Chizik’s poetic sensitivity to light, weather, and natural rhythm.

Artwork Size: 9 × 12 inches, framd included
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Artist signed
COA: Includes Gallery Letter of Authenticity

A beautifully observed northern sky study—subtle, elegant, and deeply atmospheric.

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Shifting Clouds Over a Northern Landscape

ByPaul Chizik
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Oil on Canvas
9 x 12 in | 23 x 30.5 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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