Hands' Private Life. In Despair

from my blog.valta.nl:

I have always been fascinated by human hands. I believe we often can understand not only the ideas or meanings but also the emotions expressed by the gestures. Some of my first drawings I made some decennia ago were human hands. One of them even became my logo as you can see on my webpage and on my business cards.
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Back to the hands, I am thinking of a new project portraying this special part of a human body. I had done some studies before and I am now working on a sort of self-portrait, trying to catch and bring over a certain emotion or a meaning.