A young, ivory-skinned girl stands in a tranquil, snow-covered forest, her long silver hair gently cascading down her back. She is dressed in an exquisite Russian folk dress of red and white, beautifully patterned with small snowflakes. Her hands cradle a large sheet of fabric, used to catch the delicate snowflakes falling from the sky. Her eyes are closed and a soft, peaceful smile graces her lips, as if she is embracing the chilly winter surroundings.
To bring this beautiful artwork to life, firstly, shades of grey can be used to create the solemn wintery atmosphere of the scene. Delicate blues, whites and purples create the backdrop of a snow covered landscape. The red of the girl’s traditional dress can be complemented with smaller patches of lighter shades of pink, orange, and yellow. To create the fallen snowflakes, white hues can be painted in with small brushstrokes, making each snowflake unique. Finally, golden tones can be used to add a soft glow to the girl’s features as she stands in the snow.