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Carol Juddiece Cooper
​The Garudio Studio
Carol Juddiece Cooper
7850 Julian St, Westminster, CO
(303) 429-2157
 
 
Education
2025                            Artist Therapy certificate
2022- to present          Mayan Medicine
2018                            Kapolei (Traditional Mayan Medicine)
2016                            Soul Collage Facilitator
2009                            M.A. Regis University Denver
1994                            B.F.A. Metropolitan State College of Denver
1992                             Reiki Master
1991                            Minister of Universal Church
1991                            A.A. Front Range Community College
1978                            Cosmetology, Boulder Vocational Training
Experience:
2021- Present             Heavenly Aromatherapy, Westminster CO
2020 -Present              Light House Book Store, Boulder, CO
2019- 1999                   Denver Public Schools Lake Middle School, PREP, Emerson Street, Gove Denver Co.
2009- 2017                   Co-Chair for SWAG "South Westminster Arts Group, Westminster, CO
2009- 2017                   Member and Liaison of Harris Park Artist Group
2014                            Colorado Bones Show. (Went to join National Installation) Washington DC Mall
2015- Present              Soul Card Instructor/ Soul Card Facilitator (certified)
2015                            Guest artist / workshop REMCAD. Lakewood CO.
1996-1998                   Art teacher, Clear Lake Middle School, Denver, CO Art teacher, Thornton, CO                
1995- 2002                     Curator Vender and Reader at Rising Phenix
Consignments and Commissions
2000                            Illustration for cover “Images of Love” Creative Keys        
1999                            lustration for Lunar Calendar 2001, Friday Press
1998                            Illustrations for Numerology Card Deck
1997-Present               Funerary Urns
1996-Present               Spirit Portraits
Publications
“We all Loose Threads” January 2008
“Tie Dress” Belle’Amore May June 2005 p.61
“Wearing Her Canvas” Belle’Amore March April 2005 p.68
“Coopers Expressions in Clay” Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel, August 5, 2004
“These Holiday Cards are Works of Art”, The Bridge, October 20, 1999, p.8
“Elements of Art”, Westminster Window, September 28, 1998 p.9 &13a
Drawings in “Chrysalis” (literary publication) November 1992, p.15
“Art Gets on the Walls” Article on murals, F.R.C.C. Faculty News, Westminster, CO January
” Colorado Ghost Stories”
Gallery Representation
Umba                                          Boulder Co.                12/2021-10/2025
Light house                                Boulder Co.                12/2019-2/2025          
Gilpin County Artist Gild       Central City Co.         10/18 – 6/24
Mountain Heart Gallery          Central City Co.         10/16- 10/22
Mayor Willies Callery             Central City Co.         11/18 -9/21   
Santa Fe Style                          Santa Fe NM               6/17- 10/17
Sphinx                                     Taos NM                      6/17 - 9/18
Blue Dragonfly                       Taos NM                      9/18 – 9/21
The Nest                                 Westminster Co.         9/18 – 10/21
Exhibition and Fairs
2024                Si, Opening Fair, Denver CO
                        Draped in Velvet, Memento Mori Gallery & Tattoo
2023                Elderberry Fair, Eart Side Arts Institute, Lafayette CO
Featured Artist, Gilpin Co Anty Artist Gild Central City CO
Holy Molly What’s Next, Niza Knoll Gallery, Denver CO
2022                Fall, R Gallery +Wine Bar, Boulder CO
Members show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2021                Emergence, Gallery and Arts Market, Westminster CO
Members show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2020                73rd Annual Juried Show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2020                Members Show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2019                Members show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2018                Members show, Gilpin County Artist Gild Central City CO
2017                CAEA Traveling show, all things small.  all of CO
                        Rough It Up.  A textural odyssey Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Shattered Parameters. Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
                        RE: Recycle, Reuse, Re-purpose, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
2016                Due West. Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Abstracts: Faces & Figures, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Monochrome, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
RE: Recycle, Reuse, Re-purpose, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
High School, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Historical Westy, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Colorado Art Educators Association, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
The Center, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
BYB: Bring Your Best, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Time Warp, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Holiday and Greetings. (16x16 or less), Rodeo Market, Westminster,
2015                Day of the Dead, Denver, CHAL: Denver CO
                        CAEA Traveling show, all of CO.
                        Rough It Up.  A textural odyssey Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Resurrection - Recycle Theme/Found object (Juried show), Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Shattered Parameters, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO   
Through the Lens (juried photo show), Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Size Matters
Stretch!  Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Am I Disturbing You?  Unsettling, provocative imagery. (Juried), Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
Another Time, Another Place, Rodeo Market, Westminster, Co
Continuation of November show, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO          
2014                Tiki, Rodeo Market, Westminster, CO
                        Printmaking, Westminster, CO
                        RE, Westminster, CO
                        The Beat Goes On, Westminster, CO
                        All That Jazz, Westminster, CO
Through The Lens, Westminster, CO (Juried 2nd)
 Big Skies, Westminster, CO
 Day of the Dead, Denver, CHALC: Denver CO
X- Mas, Westminster, CO      
2013                Wildlife, Westminster, CO
                        Artists Choice Show, Westminster, CO
                        RE Show, Westminster, CO
                        Com-a- Com juried Sci-Fi Show, Westminster, CO
                        Bank Show, Westminster, CO
                        Latent Image (1st and 2nd) Juried Show, Westminster, CO
                        Denver Public art Teacher invitational Show, Denver, CO
                        Metaphysical Show, Westminster, CO
                        Artisans and affordable art Show, Westminster, CO                                   
2016                Color Show, Westminster, CO
                        Churned Show, Westminster r, CO
                        Reduce, Reuse, Up cycle, Westminster, CO
                        Juried Photography Show, Westminster, CO
                        Mystic Vision (1st Place) Juried Show, Westminster, CO
                        Artisans and affordable art Show, Westminster, CO
2011                Possibilities Show, Westminster, CO
                        Juried Photography Show Westminster, CO
                        Large and Small Show Westminster, CO
                        Home is Where the Heart Is Show Westminster, CO
                        Water Media Show, Westminster, CO
                        Figures and Faces Show, Westminster, CO
                        Juried 3-D and Ceramics Show, Westminster, CO
                        All Creatures Great and Small Show, Westminster, CO
                        Twisted Christmas Show, Westminster, CO            
2010                Grand Opening Show for new gallery, Show C
                        I’m Touched Show, Westminster, CO
                        Reduce, Reuse, Upcycle, 2nd Annual Show Westminster, CO
                        Doll and Miniature Show, Westminster, CO
                        Something Old, New, Borrowed, Blue Show, Westminster, CO
                        Wheels, Tats and Tags Show, Westminster, CO
                        A Sense of Place Show, Westminster, CO
                        The Artists Masque Show, Westminster, CO
                        Twisted Christmas Show, Westminster, CO
2009                Master Theses Show, Westminster, CO
2008                Holiday Show, Westminster, CO
                         The start of Something New, Westminster, CO
2007                 Primavera Chac, Denver CO
                        Art Teachers Annual Juried Show Denver CO
Carol Juddiece Cooper Resent Work, Leaping Lizard Gallery Lakewood CO
2005                Lakewood’s Cultural Center Annual Holiday Show, Lakewood,
                        Dangerous Potteries 1st Invitational, Round Tree Gallery
                        Dia De los Mortous, Walnut Foundry. Denver CO
                        Milagros Del Corazon, Walnut Foundry. Denver CO
                        A Common Thread, Chac Denver CO
                        Season Opener, Chac Denver CO
                        Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids, New York, NY
2004                Luminaries, Chac Denver, CO
                        Dia di los Muertos, Chac Denver CO
                        Day of the Dead Pirate Gallery
                        Haspus Mask Show, Cherry Creek, CO
                        Prisma4.com online art Gallery Denver CO
                        Colorado Clay, Foothill Art Center, Golden CO
2003                Holiday Visual Display, Mercury Café Denver, CO
                        The Nook, Fort Lupton Colorado
2001                Hurray 4 Cheap Art, Off Broadway, (curator) Englewood, CO
                        Residents off Broadway, (curator) Englewood, CO
                        DPS Teachers Show, Denver, CO
                        Visualization, Pirate Gallery, Denver CO
 
2000                Artists of Colorado. Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO
                        Visionary Expression, Open Door, Denver, CO
                        The Book as Art, Boulder Public Library, Invitational, Boulder
                        Back to Metro, Auraria, Emanuel Gallery, Invitational, Denver, CO
Colorado Instructors in Clay, 22nd Place, Westminster Recreation Center,
                        Westminster, CO
                        A Non-Functional Clay Art Show at Pirate, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
1999                Colorado Arts Education Association, Teachers Show, Edge Gallery, Denver CO
1998                Christmas Show, Heart Gallery, Denver, CO
                        Elements in Art, Le Stelle Gallery, Littleton, CO
1994                Honors Show, Metropolitan State College of Denver
                        “Visual Overload” Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO
1993                Tutorial Critique, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, Co
1993-1992       The May Show, Silver Square, Denver, CO
1992-1991       Eclectic Art Gallery, Westminster, CO
1992-1998       Display Frames at Front Range Community College, Westminster, CO
1991                Pirate Open Show, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
1998                Boulder Days, Boulder, CO
Special Activities
2000                Work Crew for National Education of Ceramics Arts Conference, Denver CO
1998-1994       Work Crews on John Balistreri’s Wood Kiln Denver, CO
1994-1993       President of MSCD Clay Club
1992                Coordinators Assistant for May Show, Denver, Co
2016-Present   Work Crews on John Domenico Wood Kiln Denver, CO
Work Related Activities
2010-2016                   Orchard Festival Programming, Westminster, CO
2013                            Second Director of the Colorado Bone Show (international show that was displayed on the National Mall, Westminster CO. and Washington DC
2012                            Volunteer at Jazz Festival, Westminster, CO
                                    Plain Air Painter at Jazz Festival, Westminster, CO
 
2004                            Lecture and children’s activities at Foothills Art Center Golden CO
1999-2003                   Instructor, Club Denver after School Program, Denver, CO
Art Teacher Clayton, Monterrey, Valley View Elementary Schools, Thornton, CO
                                    Visiting artist, Clear Lake Middle School, Denver, CO
1998                            Denver Community Schools, Denver, CO
                                    Art Teacher Clearlake Middle school, Denver CO
1997                            Student Teaching Peck Elementary School, Arvada, CO
                                    Student Teaching Stanley Lake High School, Arvada, CO
                                    Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Para-Professional and Guest Artist, Clear Lake Middle School, Denver CO
1992                            Student teaching Pomona High School, Arvada, CO
                                    Practicum Skinner Middle School
1991                            Visiting Artist, Halcyon Schools, Boulder, CO