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Submitted to the Migraine Art Competition 2010 (adult) Main theme: Pain & Sickness 
Tags: Eyes, crouching, holding head, black and white, tears, female figure, female artist. Artist from the South West.

Migraine Art Competition Collection

Abstract in black, red and yellow

Abstract in yellow with stars

"Pain associated with an attack"

Abstract kaleidoscope design

Black and white silhouette of figure with zigzag aura

Holiday migraine

A day with migraine

"Migraine"

Explosive images associated with aura

Migraine symptoms

Migraine head

Kitchen migraine with kitten

Behind bars

"Why me? Why now?"

Migraine eyes

Clock

"Fortification Spectra. (Spectrum)"

Eye with visual disturbance

Abstract with c-shapes, checkerboard and other visual distortions

Woman with missing vision, surrounded by concerned onlookers

"Form of visual disturbance"

Smiling child with diamond-shaped and checkerboard disturbances

Woman on sofa obscured by c-shape scotoma with black

Landscape with c-shape scotoma and missing vision

Woman surrounded by stars

Abstract aura in green, red and orange

Divided face in sunshine and shade with aura, music and pill bottle

Abstract black and white geometrical shapes and coils with rotational symmetry

Abstract in blue with green rectangles

In the migraine garden

Sunshine shining into eye with foliage and blue stripes into black

"My body during a migraine attack"

Visual explosion and zigzag  aura

Black and white abstract face with lightning, stairs, checkerboard and people

Tree with visual disturbance

Multi-coloured abstract with eye theme

"Pattern"

Spider's web

"The Mask of Migraine: Reverse Image"

On the train

Spider's web in white with orange

Three sided head with jigsaw

Reading with aura

"Journey through Migraine"

"Oh! I wish I was at school"

"No!"

"Sunshine: Enemy or Friend"

Portrait of woman's face with rainbow visual disturbance over right eye

"The Two Faces of Migraine"

Head with pain and aura

Checkerboard with splitting axe

"Sorry Closed for Migraine"

Multiple aura with clock and face half obscured on left

Pencil outline of face with red, black and yellow visual disturbance

Splitting skull releasing monsters

Child attacked by hammer and lightning with lightbulb

Eye with abstract aura

Abstract: yellow spot on black background

Skull with stars

Head and shoulders in landscape with ghostly heads and swirling aura

Face obscured by aura and visual disturbance street scene

"Migraine, Attack, Help, Attack"

Portrait of woman with zigzag aura

Male figure looking at distorted reflection in a bathroom mirror

Portrait of female figure with visual disturbance

Man at work half obscured by visual disturbance

Distorted image of child

Table, chairs and window with checkerboard disturbance

Breakfast still life with black and zigzag aura

A piece of the jigsaw

Clock face with visual disturbance

"A Migraine 'Attack' ''

Easel and stool with checkerboard disturbance

Abstract: jagged shapes with colour

Abstract: C-Shape on brown background

"Absolutely fed-up with pills"

Portrait of woman with zigzags and red ribbon

Figure looking at distorted reflection in mirror, blind spots and halos present

Toilet bowl

Abstract aura line drawing

Portrait of woman distorted by mosaic and zigzag aura

Female figure in blue, red and black with swirls

Woman's face with nails

Covered eye

Woodland scene with spiral aura

Prevented by migraine

Abstract with zigzags, stars and crenellations

Face with hammer, star and spiral

Abstract in pink, red, and grey with yellow zigzag

Rabbits, flowers and aura

Sitting woman inside an eye with red zigzags and yellow dots

Woman in bed with phone

"Ouch", abstract image of photosensitivity

Hand and c-shaped aura

Trapped inside the eye

Face and right eye with harlequin diamonds

"The Epicenter"

"Untitled"

Lying figure with arrowheads

"Waiting to Strike"

"The Face of Migraine"

"The Constricting Bounds of Pain"

"In migraine images can appear…"

"The Migraine Tree"

"Cancelled"

"Storm, Brightening Later"

"Anti-diffusion"

The Art of Migraine

Crouched female figure within the pupil of an eye

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Crouched female figure within the pupil of an eye

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