Patty Tuggle has always wanted to be an artist, even as a child. A talent and appreciation passed down from her grandmother and mother, Tuggle excelled early in her career winning awards as a student. She continues to garner praise and place highly at juried shows and exhibitions in her adult career. She hopes that through her work she is able to evoke hope, happiness, and understanding and sometimes even sadness, despair or anger. Of her work Tuggle says, "Nothing can compare to God's…