Judy Takács (born 1962, New York) is a contemporary figurative painter, known for her realistic paintings from her ongoing, traveling portrait series, Chicks with Balls: Judy Takács paints unsung female heroes. “Takács is a figurative artist who tells stories about people who have something uplifting to share.” She is an elected member of, and sits on the board of the in the position of Social Media Chair. In 2018, Takács was elected to membership in the Salmagundi Art Club and the in New York City. She writes for the blog of the She lives and works in Solon, Ohio.