30 for 30, Day 12: The Contorted Hand

Ahead of my 30th birthday on April 27, 1994, I set out to make 30 sculptural sketches within 30 days. This is day 12.

One of the first artists I was ever drawn to was Egon Schiele and his oft-studied hands.

I found this iron pitchfork and bent it into a position that would create the armature for my contorted hand, inspired by Schiele's