About the Artist


Judy Cooper - Biography

Judy W. Cooper, Artist and Published Author

about the artist

Judy W Cooper is an Artist, who has been painting for many years and offers her portfolio for others to view and purchase online or contact her personally through "CONTACT THE ARTIST/AUTHOR" on the menu or e-mail at [email protected]. 

 

She paints in many mediums, mostly acrylic, and also offers digital painting, mixed media, and occasionally oils and watercolors.  Various size prints are available for most all of her artwork in a limited number. If  you see something you like, and the original is sold, ask if a print is available.

 

Many paintings are done on consignment from clients’ reference photo, or multiple photos, doesn't matter the size or if the reference photo is black and white or color.  If you are interested in having her create a customized piece for you contact her through this website, FB or email. 

 

A little personal history about the Artist

 

Judy W Cooper  has been dabbling in art since she was coloring at her Papa's knee, fascinated with colors from the day she threw a box of crayons in the fire, and watched the beautiful colors dance on the logs, and has advanced from there. She is a self taught artist and can paint almost anything to your liking with reference photos. 

 

She is also a writer and published author in venues including novels,  advertising and communications, producing articles for magazines, newsletters and newspapers, including a popular newspaper company with a distribution of over 50,000 daily.

 

In the past, she held several executive positions with major nonprofit organizations, including serving as  Director of the South Central Alabama Arthritis Foundation, and membership Ddrector and AED for South Central Alabama Girl Scout Council. For many years, she also worked with the Montgomery Lions Club, where she coordinated the Blue-Gray All-Star Football Classic, a nationally televised event broadcast by CBS and Mizlou on Christmas Day.

With a creative and entrepreneurial spirit, she has successfully developed and led fundraising efforts for numerous organizations and nonprofits through imaginative events and community-focused initiatives. Over the years, she has also created and owned several businesses.

Cooper has a passion for painting, writing and photography and her work can be viewed on this website, www.coopergalleryworks.com.

HER NOVELS:

 

Designs in the Sand, and Blooms of Old Cahaba - Stories from the Old South, co-authored by John B. Givhan, are available on Amazon and other book stores can order if not in stock, or can be purchased through this website by PayPal, or any charge card through Paypal.  If ordered through this website, you will receive an  AUTOGRAPHED BY THE AUTHOR copy and the cost is less, $15.00 plus $3.00 shipping for a total of $18.00. Just go to Books on the menu to order.

 

Her latest novel in the works is Double Blind, the story of her 25 week, premature grandsons who are both totally blind.  The book follows them from the pregnancy through their 21st birthday. Please see details under Books on the menu. Sign up for the newsletter and you will be notified of the publishing date.

 

She also did the paintings of the book covers of Double Blind and Blooms of Old Cahaba,  and several paintings within the books. 

 

The reference photograph for cover of Designs in the Sand was taken by professional photographer, Larry Jordan..  

 

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We finance paintings for 3 months for 3 equal payments per month with painting being shipped when balance is paid in full. We also take PayPal. Anyone can pay through PayPal with your credit or debit card, even if you don't have a PayPal account.

If the cost is not on the painting, CONTACT THE ARTIST/AUTHOR through the menu.

Limited  Autographed Prints of most any of the paintings are available in several sizes.