Judy is a Signature Member of the American Impressionist Society, Audubon Artists and Plein Air Florida. She is also an Artist Member of the Salmagundi Club in New York City and Founder and Co-President of the Plein Air Painters of the Jersey Coast. She is currently represented by the Frederick Gallery in Spring Lake, New Jersey, and West Wind Fine Art in Walpole, NH. Her art can also be viewed on judystach.com.

Judy's artwork has graced the covers of JERSEY SHORE MAGAZINE in 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019 and, in the Spring edition of 2020, an eight-page retrospective entitled, THE CLAMDIGGER’S DAUGHTER, appeared along with the cover page painting.

In addition, Judy’s art was written up in the December 2019 edition of American Art Collector Magazine in association with her inclusion in the Keene, NH, Holiday 2019 Show for West Wind Fine Art, along with artworks by her mentors, foremost artists, Richard Schmid and Timothy R. Thies. Her paintings have appeared in The Artist’s Magazine, Best of Florida Artists and Artisans, American Artists Workshop Magazine, Plein Air Magazine, Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, NJ Design Magazine, Cape Cod Review and Inside NJ Magazine. In addition, an article about her painting was included in Vero Beach Magazine in 2005. In 2011, The New York Times featured her painting, “On the Rocks”, in the Arts Section.

Judy has won numerous awards at juried shows throughout the country. Her collectors include individuals, corporations, national parks, municipalities, hospitals and other health facilities, and colleges throughout the United States and abroad. Judy is also an instructor and mentor to other artists in New Jersey and Florida.