Judy Fairley taught pastel through Walla Walla Community College and has been an active member of the valley art center in Clarkston, WA for over 47 years. She grew up in Clarkston, where she and her twin sister helped on the family's horse and cattle ranch. Her experiences while growing up have provided her with endless hours of painting material.
She has shown all over the United States and Canada, and has been affiliated with "Women Artist of the West" for over 46 years as a signature member. She is an artist in residence at the Dahmen Artisan Barn in Uniontown, WA.
Advisory board member of the Fred Oldfield Show in Puyallup, Washington. Vice President of the Women Artists of the West from 2021 to 2023.
More information about this award winning artist may be found on her website www.judyfairley.com or on the Women Artists of the West member listing page: www.waow.org or on the Artisans at the Dahmen Barn site: www.artisanbarn.org or contact me by Click here.
Shows:
- Teaching Pastel Classes at the Valley Art Center - January through April 2024.
- 54th National Exhibition with WAOW Phippen Museum, Prescott, Arizona - March 1 thru June 23.
- Women Artists of the West 2024 Invitational Art Exhibition and Sale WOOLARAC Museum, Bartlesville, OK - May 4 thru August 4.
Judy Fairley Scratchboard Workshop Valley Art Center - 2 days - September dates TBA.
- ISSA 2024 Exhibition Okoboji, Iowa Lakes Art Center - September 19 thru 21, 2024.
Awards Representation:
- Nancy McLaughlin Award for Excellence and Versatility - 2011
- Juror's Choice - W.A.O.W - Annual Show - SAKS - Denver, CO - 2009
- Terry Ludwig Pastel Award - W.A.O.W - Annual Show - Rockport, TX - 2011
- Numerous Best of Show & Peoples Choice Awards
Representation:
- Dahmen Artisan Barn - Uniontown, WA
- Valley Art Center - Clarkston, WA
Associations:
- I.S.S.A. - International Society of Scratchboard Artists Signature Member
- Member (43 years) - Women Artists of the West - Signature Member
- Advisory Board Member - Oldfield Western Art Show and Sale - Puyallup, WA
- Member - Dahmen Artisan Barn - Uniontown, WA
- Board of Directors - Valley Art Center - Clarkston, WA
