A goldfinch balances on snow-covered branches—a colorful messenger of winter whose red face and yellow wing bands offer hope amid the cold. Despite the blanket of snow, it searches tirelessly for seeds, a symbol of adaptation in the cold season.

Intensive agriculture eats away at fallow land, climate change shifts seasons and habitats. A delicate balance crumbles like snow under human influence. This image whispers of beauty that we threaten.

Watercolor on paper, 28 x 18.5 cm