Vision 2020 Blog

Here’s a glimpse of  Shutter Vision by Helen Beaven of Wellington, New Zealand. Seeing things out of focus or blurred is not ideal. Yet in photography, the shutter speed can be changed to deliberately blur an image, introducing movement as in panned photos. Follow Helen on Instagram at: @myinnerthread Just a Glimpse is a series […]

Here’s a glimpse of  Spot the Difference by Mary McArdle of Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia. This work explores how the background colour can change how we perceive other colours. What we see is not necessarily what is there. Mary shares her design and construction process on her blog at: www.mary-marymac.blogspot.com Just a Glimpse is a series […]

In The Fuchsia’s Looking Bright , Di Jobbins of Zetland, NSW, Australia poses a poignant question: Will my optimistic dream of a brighter future turn out to be 2020 vision, or just a fun and fabulous fabric fusion of my favourite colours? Follow Di on Instagram at: @DarlingDi Just a Glimpse is a series of […]

Our eyes are incredible organs and we view the world in technicolour but do we really see or acknowledge the beauty of what is in front of our eyes? Here’s a glimpse of  Eye of the Beholder by Mary Metcalf of Auckland, New Zealand. The design is a pieced colour wheel appliqued onto painted background. […]

Many Vision 2020 artworks highlight eye conditions and the importance of early detection and treatment to prevent blindness. Here’s a glimpse of Cataract by Dianne Firth of Canberra, Australia. Cataracts turn the transparent lens in the eye into an opaque grey material that restricts vision. Colours fade and images blur. A simple medical procedure can […]