Hands are often called the second portrait and for good reason. It is not a surprise that an artist that values her hands above all body parts (except maybe our eyes) would notice others’ hands. The hands are a source of self-expression. We often refer to people who talk “with their hands.” Read on to … Read more

As I was preparing this blog post, my husband leaned over my shoulder and asked “What do you mean by psychological portraits?” Well, I pointed out…”look at that girl’s face and the tension in her fingers and toes, she looks like she just finished a tantrum. Contrast that to her brother, whose wrist is bent and limply perched on … Read more