Janine Heschl’s Amur Leopard Mask

Posted by Danielle | Jul 20, 2020 | Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art | 0 |

This stunning photorealistic fiber work is from Janine Heschl’s 2018 exhibition, ‘Extinction Is Forever.”

The Amur leopard is a leopard subspecies native to the Primorye region of southeastern Russia and northern China. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

See more of Janine’s incredible fine art at textilewildlifeart.com, and follow her fiber art adventures on Facebook and Instagram.

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