Monkey Year

Gouache on wood panel – 16″ x 10″ (sold)

This piece was created for the Year of the Monkey exhibition with the City of Las Vegas.
Meaning of the Year of the Monkey: Years of the Monkey include 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028

Monkey ranks ninth position in the Chinese Zodiac. They are cheerful and energetic by nature and usually represent flexibility. People under the sign of the Monkey are wise, intelligent, confident, charismatic, loyal, inventive and have leadership. The weaknesses of the Monkeys are being egotistical, arrogant, crafty, restless and snobbish.