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Archive post: We The Jury and the story of how I became a courtroom artist.

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I always enjoyed drawing the jury. It was permitted in most trials, and it gave me something to do when there was no-one of significance testifying. Someone on Instagram commented on how they enjoyed the “earnest” and detailed representation of 90s fashion in my courtroom drawings. To which I replied, look, I was exactly the […]

From the Vaults: Courtroom drawings and the Case of The Frozen Head.

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So you all know I used to be a courtroom artist. It’s the only job I’ve ever had where people would immediately say, “Oh, that sounds so interesting!” and I would say, “Yes, yes it is.” It was also deeply traumatic, and wildly challenging, and sometimes deadly boring (embezzlement or early days of DNA testimony). […]