Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto

Sketch the basic composition, focusing on the placement of the bridge, mountains, and buildings.

Block in the sky with a gradient from dark at the top to lighter near the horizon.

Add the mountain range using light gray tones, suggesting snow cover.

Paint the buildings and bridge using simplified shapes and colors.

Create the river using varying shades of blue and gray, reflecting the sky and bridge.

Add the details of the bridge supports and railings.

Include the falling snow using small white dots or dashes.

Refine the details and add any final touches.