Sometimes difficult times are what create the most beautiful moments of our lives. Like a coal under pressure, beauty comes from pain. All the hardships, trials, and life events that seem to break us can give us some of the most amazing moments of our live. Some may live to see those moments pass, while other may pass before they see those moments. This gallery is meant to highlight the artists who have gone through great struggles to become recognized in the art world, and may or may not have seen their art loved by many. They may have had tribulations that broke them, but in the end, they became better known for pieces than they could have ever imagined