Spiritual Painting

AlicjaSzczukowska

Where silence becomes a painting · Poland · Oil on canvas

"I paint what cannot be said in words — the space between a breath and eternity."
Alicja Szczukowska creates paintings that are an invitation to an inner journey. Her art grows from years of spiritual practice and a deep attentiveness to the invisible. Each canvas is a prayer written in colour.
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Filozofia twórczości

Painting as a path of return to the eternal

For Alicja, every painting is a dialogue with the transcendent. She does not paint what she sees — she paints what she feels in moments of deep silence. The brush is an instrument of prayer, and the canvas a space of encounter with the sacred.

She believes art can heal, open and transform. Her paintings are not decoration — they are companions on the inner path.

The artist's word
I do not paint what I see with my eyes. I paint what I feel in moments of absolute silence — when the boundary between myself and the world becomes as thin as a breath.
— Alicja Szczukowska
Studio

How paintings come to life

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Intention & silence

Every painting begins with stillness. Meditation, prayer, inner readiness — before the brush touches the canvas, the artist asks: what wants to flow through me?

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Sketch & energy

The first layers are intuitive, spontaneous. Colour and form emerge as a response to an inner state, not as a pre-planned composition.

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Building depth

Kolejne warstwy farby tworzą głębię — zarówno wizualną, jak i znaczeniową. Obraz "dojrzewa" przez dni, czasem tygodnie. Artystka wraca do niego w różnych stanach ducha.

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The final touch

The final accents are the moment of greatest attentiveness. One gesture can open a painting or close it. Alicja waits for the right moment — when intuition and certainty converge.

Alicja Szczukowska
Artist · Painter · Poland
About the artist

Seeker of the sacred in colour

Alicja Szczukowska began her creative journey working as a designer for clothing companies, where she developed her aesthetic sensibility and sensitivity to form and colour. At the same time, she participated in numerous artistic competitions and engaged in charitable activities. The artist's work captures the viewer's attention, stimulates the imagination and invites reflection on transience, existence and the spiritual dimension of the world. In her paintings she combines elements of the physical, energetic and spiritual realms, creating a unique message of deep symbolism. Her works are an expression of emotions and the "cry of the soul", as well as an account of the relationship between humanity, nature and the universe. The leitmotif of Alicja Szczukowska's painting is light, energy and spirituality. The artist describes her works as high-vibration visions — a form of prayer and deep meditation. In cycles such as "Vibration of the Light of the Soul – Vision of Inspiration (The Mechanism of Creation)" and "Wave of the Love of Creation (Vibration of Light)", she portrays the spiritual interpenetration of the physical and metaphysical worlds. Her paintings offer an insight into the three-dimensional world of emotions, energy and spirituality, and at the same time an invitation to inner dialogue and the search for oneself in the light of the soul. For the artist, spirituality is the driving force of her creativity — the source of creative power, an awakening of body and soul, and a symbolic "cry of the soul" expressing authentic emotions and inner strength. Key artistic events: 27 April 2023 — Milan, Italy Participation in the international exhibition "The Power of Art", where the artist was featured in Milano Today magazine for her work "Creation of the Soul". 16 September 2023 — Sanremo, Italy Received the Career Achievement Award (Premio alla Carriera Artistica), established by the Effetto Arte Foundation, in recognition of her long-standing artistic activity and contributions to the arts. 20–22 October 2023 — Paris, France Participation in the international art fair ART SHOPPING PARIS at Le Carrousel du Louvre. Awarded a distinction for the painting "Vibration of the Light of the Soul". 3–10 May 2024 — Florence, Italy Participation in the international exhibition "Humanity – Peace in the World" at the Bellini Museum (Tuscany). Received a distinction for the work "Balance of the Space of Light". 13 June 2025 — Rome, Italy Participation in the exhibition "Evolution of Art: Between Creativity and Experimentation" at Medina Art Gallery. The event was curated by Francesca Callipari — art historian and critic. 13 July 2025 — Prague, Czech Republic Presentation of works in the centre of Prague, among remarkable artists. 29 November – 5 December 2025 — Milan, Italy Participation in the spectacular exhibition "In Alis Artis – On the Wings of Art" at the Museum of Art and Science MAS.

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She works primarily in oil, creating compositions that combine deep, saturated colours with a subtle play of light. Her paintings find their way to collectors and spiritually sensitive people around the world.

Beliefs

What I believe as an artist

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Art as prayer

Every work is created with intention and focus. The act of painting is for me a form of contact with a dimension that transcends everyday life.

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Colour heals

Colours carry vibrations that work at a level deeper than consciousness. Warm gold, deep violet, white — these are the languages of the soul.

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A painting lives

Every painting carries the energy of the moment it was created. It becomes a living companion in the space where it dwells.

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Silence is the source

Before every painting there is a time of silence. It is impossible to create something true without first stopping and listening to what wants to be painted.

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The sacred is everywhere

Spirituality is not reserved for temples. It lives in a simple gesture, in the colour of a sunset, in the moment when the brush meets the canvas with full devotion.

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Art transforms

I believe beauty has the power of transformation. A painting in a home, an office, a therapeutic space — can subtly change the energy of a place and its inhabitants.

Reviews

What collectors say

"When Alicja's painting arrived in our home, something changed. The space became quieter, as if the painting emanated silence. This is not decoration, this is presence."

Magdalena K.
Warszawa

"I commissioned a painting with a specific intention — for my therapy room. Alicja created something that perfectly resonates with the energy of this place."

Anna M.
Kraków

"This is not art you merely look at. This is art that makes you stop, breathe deeper and return to yourself. Alicja's painting has become my daily anchor."

Tomasz W.
Gdańsk

"I received the painting as a gift and immediately knew it was exceptional. The way Alicja approaches her work — with such intention and mindfulness — you feel it in every centimetre of the canvas."

Katarzyna R.
Wrocław
Contact

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