Psychedelic Pangolin Framed Print

A colorful and vibrant painting of an African Pangolin, in psychedelic rainbow colors. Pangolins, also known as scaly anteaters, consist of 8 species in Africa and Asia. They eat ants and termites using their powerful claws to dig into their mounds. They are covered in thick scales made of keratin, the same protein that makes up human fingernails, rhino horns, and the horns of cattle, goats, and sheep. When threatened, they can curl up into a ball, and they resemble a large pine cone. Some species of pangolins have long thin prehensile tails, and live in the trees; while other species have broad flat tails and live on the ground.

Artwork Copyright © Rebecca Wang, https://www.psychedeliczen.com, All Rights Reserved.

All 8 species are endangered, with three of those species critically endangered. Pangolins face extinction due to forest destruction, and poaching for their meat and scales. Their scales especially are considered valuable in traditional Chinese medicine. Th...

Rebecca Wang is a traditional artist who works primarily with acrylic paints, pastels, and colored pencils to create vibrant and energetic animal portraits. She is most well known for her colorful animal paintings and colorful and expressive pet portraits. Her portfolio includes dogs, cats, farm animals, wolves, foxes, tigers and other wild felines, birds, and reptiles, in addition to mythological creatures dragons and phoenix birds. She uses bright rainbow colors and bold brush strokes to create energy and movement in her artwork. I have been creating pet portraits professionally since 2017. I currently am living in Tennessee near the Smoky Mountain region, and draw inspiration from the natural beauty around me. I create vibrant and...