Judy graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Fine Art. She has lived in Colorado since leaving college and has continued to paint for years. Eventually she began to experiment with adding collage and eventually her collage became the base for all her paintings. She has continued working with these tools for a long time. She has been in different galleries over the years. Currently, she is in Space Gallery in Denver as well as Sopa Fine Arts in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. She continues to live the life of an artist.