Capital Christmas

scan0202Actually, it’s raining today but this was the scene in recent weeks…so I’m keeping this blizzardy image in my mind. My inspiration for this image was artwork in the book, Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans. I love his breezy style–specially the Paris scenes in the rain and snow. Anyway, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Wishing you health and happiness in 2015.

8 thoughts on “Capital Christmas

  1. Love it. That should be montpeliers Christmas card. I think you should submit it to someone at city hall. I don’t know who, not much help. Barb

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  2. I am a big fan of Madeline and try to give it to any small child – in the original size hardcover version. Last year at the Museum of the City of New York there was a show of Bemelman’s work – he did art/covers for the NYer and scenes of New York – I went – it was a pleasure – and very popular – there are a lot of Madeline fans out there…

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