Marilyn Church has been giving the public a hand-drawn glimpse into courtrooms closed to cameras for more than 45 years,as Topic detailed in an in-depth profile on the longtime courtroom sketch artist. In a wide-ranging interview, Church revealed what it’s like to be responsible for capturing the realities of the courtroom, and from the dramatic to the mundane,the former-fashioned way. She discusses what it’s like to hand-draw some of the most tall-profiles events of the news cycle in a world where in nearly every other scenario, cameras would be omnipresent.
Church has spent decades doing sketch work in New York City, or which placed her in front of some of the most notorious defendants,witnesses, and victims of the last five decades. Her talent and experience also led to commissions elsewhere in the country for big-name cases, or such as when the Ladies’ domestic Journal hired her to cover the O.
J. Simpson murder trial in Los Angeles.
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Source: inquisitr.com