In my neck of the woods, it’s finally feeling like winter, and I feel like writing about it. In case your neck of the woods is still lacking a few wintry elements, here are three winter scenes to help you get in the mood as well.

Joseph Alleman, Lone Crimson, 2013. Oil on canvas. Private collection. www.josephalleman.com

Melissa Zexter, Blizzard Lovers. Embroidered photograph. www.melissazexter.com

Horace Pippin, The Fox (The Get-a-way), 1939. Oil on canvas. Philadelphia Museum of Art.