Judy studied under the instruction of Portrait painter Peter Churcher and has attended many of the National Gallery of Victoria Specialists art classes and lectures. She is a member of The Australian Guild of Realist Artists Ltd - AGRA, The Artists Group - TAG, as well as other Artist Society's. Judy has entered the Archibald Portrait competition 3 times over 3 years and all 3 paintings was chosen to be hung in the Melbourne "Hidden Faces of the Archibald" held at the Crown Casino and the Park Hyatt. Judy now works from her Gallery and Studio that once was an old diary and offers Pets Portraits in Oils. Her main work is painting commissions from people wanting a prized portrait of their loved pet and or special friends.