Blue Christmas Gnome with Red Lantern Berries

A whimsical watercolor illustration of a Christmas gnome in a blue and white winter theme. The gnome wears a tall pointed hat with a blue and white gradient pattern and small white snowflakes. The hat has a pointed tip and a curved brim. The gnome has a large round pink nose, a long white beard, and is decorated with a string of red berries across its chest. The gnome is holding a glowing red lantern with a warm yellow light inside. The background features golden snowflake patterns scattered around the gnome. The snowflakes are detailed with intricate star patterns and vary in size. The gnome's body is painted in a blue and white watercolor style with subtle texture and shading. The overall illustration has a soft, painterly quality with white space around the elements. The composition is centered with the snowflakes creating a festive border around the gnome.