Hometown Holiday III | Christmas Toy Shop Street Scene Wall Art Print

About Hometown Holiday III

A snowy street runs across the lower half of this portrait illustration. On the left stands a mint green toy shop with its name in red lettering above the awning, warm yellow windows, a nutcracker and teddy bear on display, and a red postbox marked Santa Mail beside the door. To the right rises a taller pale green terrace with rows of grey windows, each hung with a green wreath and red bow, and a black front door. Two black street lamps frame the scene.

Above, a deep navy sky is flecked with white snow, a thin crescent moon and a speech bubble reading Happy holidays in green script. A small red car sits centre stage with a fir tree strapped to its roof, tyres in fresh snow beside a potted tree. The drawing is soft edged and lightly washed, with dry white flecks suggesting falling snow. The mood is quiet and cheerful, more picture book than postcard.

Made for a Christmas hallway, a child's bedroom or a family living room where the colour scheme runs to mint, red and navy. It works above a console with a bowl of baubles, beside white joinery, or as one of a pair with another village scene in the same series. Browse more blue art, brown and earthy art, or read Art above the bed: what size and how high.