Beautiful Christmas painting by Nadezhda Strelkina, depicting the favorite Santa Claus with his granddaughter on a sleigh.
The artist Nadezhda Strelkina was born and grew up in the village of Fedoskino near Moscow. Nadezhda continued the family dynasty of artists, graduating from the Fedoskin School of Miniature Painting. Inspired by the old classical masters to be her main teachers in art, as well as by ancient Russian fairy tales and spiritual traditions, she creates images that awaken kind and bright feelings in the viewer.