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Envy is something everyone struggles with at one time. It is so common, they call it the green-eyed monster, a menacing term to represent that it preys on the weak. We want to possess what we can’t, we want to take it and hold it in our hands. This painting shows the green-eyed monster as just that, a part of a hand wanting to hold, always there, and always watching. This painting was done in a style so as to follow the viewer around the room, always seeing and always menacing. Currently, this painting is part of a private owner’s collection.<\/p>\n

This painting is Acrylic on canvas, measuring 24″ by 22″<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Envy is something everyone struggles with at one time. It is so common, they call it the green-eyed monster, a menacing term to represent that it preys on the weak. We want to possess what we can’t, we want to take it and hold it in our hands. 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