Expressive Canadian Landscapes
Where light, colour and emotion bring the Rockies to life
Just Off the Easel
Exquisite one-of-a-kind originals
Featured Artist in NYC Magazine and Times Square!
Thank you to the amazing team at Path to Art NY Project for this fantastic opportunity!
Featured in Masterpiece Spotlight Magazine's Fall Edition
I am so honoured to be featured in the Fall Edition of Masterpiece Spotlight Magazine based out of NYC published on Sept. 17, 2026.
UPCOMING SHOWS:
Calgary Sketch & Painting Club - Oct. 17 - Dalhousie Comm.
Mini Masterpiece - Online Show October 15th 6pm –17th 6pm
Julia & Friends Personally Curated Show - Online Nov. 12
Calgary Art Community Mosaic Fine Art Show - November
Original Paintings
About Me
Char Kolesnik is a Calgary-based landscape and wildlife artist known for expressive, colour-driven interpretations of the Canadian Rockies. Her work revolves around the emotional connection between light, nature and sense of place.
Love the title "Sisterly Love"
Beautiful painting. We absolutely love it.
- Mark Ogden, Calgary, AB
Commission
I contacted Char to do a small commission and was absolutely delighted with her talent and professionalism. Her communication skills are exemplary and she is a pleasure to work with!
I highly recommend.
- Don M. Calgary, AB
Commission
The painting was even more vibrant than in the photo. As for customer service it was outstanding.
Thank you!! I will be back.
- Celeste Calgary, AB
ETSY
Amazing painting!!!!
We fell in love with this painting! Char is amazing both in her artistic ability and her customer service. We purchased a large painting for above our sofa in our living room and couldn’t be happier beautiful. Beautiful colours. If you were looking at any of her artwork, do not hesitate to purchase a piece well worth the value and the shear joy of her artwork!
- Karen Gardner Calgary, AB
Embellished Print Commission
Absolutely beautiful, I love it. Took it in, to be framed immediately. Thank you, Char
- Lisa C. Colorado
ETSY
Charlene customized several beautiful, bright and vibrant paintings for my home. The first commissioned piece was inspired by the colours of summer. It makes me smile daily.
- Christine M. Calgary, AB
Commissions
Your Story, Painted in Colour
Commissions
Have a cherished view, meaningful memory, or beloved animal you’d like brought to life in my expressive style? I offer a limited number of commissions each year, working closely with collectors to create a one-of-a-kind original infused with colour, intention and heart.
