Ms. Chaney has exhibited her courtroom sketches and illustrations in several Southern
California exhibits including recent exhibits at Loyola Law School “The Classic
Courtroom Trial" and the Federal Rodney King case "Justice on Trial". The Los Angeles
Sheriffs’ Art Documentary featured Ms. Chaney's “The Badge and the Brush" and "My
Mom Is In Jail" illustrations. Her sketches of the Los Angeles homeless in "A Tender
Dignity" were well received in various exhibits in Los Angeles.
Her work has also been published in several law reviews and is included in the
Smithsonian American History Museum, the United States Air Force Art Collection, and
the Los Angeles Downtown Art District publication.
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Mary Chaney Courtroom Artist
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Richard Ramirez defiantly reacts
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Mary Chaney was a documentary artist sketching from
life in the courtroom as well as the streets. Her
courtroom work has been broadcast by ABC, CNN, FOX,
NBC, KTTV and Court TV.
Her collection covers both historical and famous cases
such:
- The civil rights trial in the beating of Rodney King
- The Steven Spielberg stalking
- The O. J. Simpson civil trial
- The Richard Miller "FBI Spy" trial
- The Heidi Fleiss "Hollywood Madam" trial
- The murdered DEA special agent Enrique "Kiki"
Camarenas trial
- The Richard Ramirez "Night Stalker" trial
- A sketch of President Reagan during the John
Poindexter trial
- The Snoop Dogg trial
- The civil trial of Philippine President Marcos' wife,
Imelda