“Pat Tolle’s work and artistic achievements are recognized regionally and nationally. Her work has been exhibited in Spokane, Cheney, Bellevue, Everett, Edmonds and Seattle, as well as in Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Honolulu and Kauai. Tolle combines oil painting and collage to portray the directions her life as an artist has taken. Her paintings tell stories through the use of symbolism and suggestion, as well as pictoral imagery, and reflect her experiences as an artist in California, Washington and on the island of Kauai.”