Monkey Day Artists

What do you do if you are an artist and want to celebrate Monkey Day? Spend the day drawing monkeys of course! If you were paying attention on Twitter or Instagram yesterday, you might have seen a good amount of artists exploring their primitive side. These are some of our favorite artworks made specifically to celebrate yesterday’s Monkey Day:

Day 129: Monkey Day! ?? #sketch #sketching #sketchaday #sketchbook #sketchoftheday #instasketch #art #artwork #instart #sharpie #sharpieart #sharpiesketch #sharpiedrawing #sharpiemarkers #instasharpie #monkeyday #monkeyday2015

A photo posted by Fabian Lopez (@lfabian8) on Dec 14, 2015 at 9:24pm PST

December 14 is Monkey Day. I have no further comment at this time. #MonkeyDay pic.twitter.com/mSLctzRTsb

— Sandra Boynton (@SandyBoynton) December 14, 2015

Drawing an idea for a special commission #wip #amycrehore #drawing #art #monkeyday #cat #thornapple #girl

A photo posted by Amy Crehore ? artist (@amycrehore) on Dec 14, 2015 at 4:57pm PST

Dedicamos este delicioso y nutritivo icono a todos los monos del mundo en su #diadelmono!! || we dedicate this delicious and healthy icon to all the monkeys in the world, happy #monkeyday!! #tejuroqueexiste #swearitexists #estestudiodesign #diseñografico #graphicdesign #banana #thedesigntip #icon #iconaday #flatillustration #flatdesign #rojo #amarillo #yellow #verde #green

A photo posted by EsteStudio (@estestudio) on Dec 14, 2015 at 4:18pm PST

#monkeyday pic.twitter.com/MJjhpmjem0

— Khotan Fernandez (@FernandezKHOTAN) December 14, 2015

Happy M.O.N.K.E.Y day~♡♡♡ . *gambar asal malem2 hoo* #monkeyday #MonkeyManiacs #MyFavAnimal

A photo posted by Atika Rahma Putri (@atika_arapu) on Dec 14, 2015 at 6:42am PST

A Sleeping Monkey for #MonkeyDay pic.twitter.com/RY4zidbPXM

— katherina manolessou (@kmanolessou) December 14, 2015

My ​@SwampysFlorida says Happy #MonkeyDay! – https://t.co/lYtYX5WB0o pic.twitter.com/QqYT4AXfce

— Rob Smith Jr (@RobSmithJr2) December 14, 2015

Happy international monkey day by TheHyperBlade1000 on DeviantArt

And last but not least, our own Eric Millikin:

Up all night finishing this Monkey Day portrait of chimp artist Pierre Brassau out of venus flytraps #MonkeyDay pic.twitter.com/DsscU1EZRQ

— Eric Millikin (@ericmillikin) December 15, 2015

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