The Human Eye vs The Camera
About krentz johnson
Internationally Published Illustrator
Serving local, national and international media in Federal Court of the Southern District of California, Superior Court San Diego County, Immigration Court, MCRD, Camp Pendleton, 32nd Street Naval Station, District Court in El Centro and Yuma, California. Courtroom Sketches published on local KGTV-10 ABC, KUSI-51, FOX 5 News, CW6 XETV, KBNT-17 UNIVISION, KFMB-8 CBS, KNSD-7/39, KVBC TV-13,KPBS, Pasadena Weekly, Marine Corps Times, Rocky Mountain News, El Diario,San Diego Union Tribune and national/international media Univision, Telemundo, National News Service, Reuters, EFE, PBS NEWSHOUR , ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, CNN, Associated Press, Courthouse News, Daily Mail, Good Morning America. Documentaries include: PBS "Commuted," American Greed's "California Schemin'" Episode 15, Season 15, "The Trial of Eddie Gallagher" 60 Mintues (S52 E22), New York Times' The Weekly E23 "The Gallagher Effect", (S1 E23), Sikorski film "Article 32" and Frontline "Rules of Engagement", CNN " Chowchilla", "This Week at War", A&E Cold Case Files #112, 48 Hours Devil's Island, CityBeat "For The Record" Review by Kinsee Morlan, 2011.
She’s sketched killers, cartels and con men. How this courtroom artist is keeping a ‘dying art’ alive, Click here if you aren't a Union Tribune subscriber: Union Tribune Article by Alex Riggins.
21 Years in San Diego Courts
Krentz Johnson is an independent courtroom sketch artist serving Southern California courtrooms since 2003. In 2016 she curated a semi-permanent exhibition of the story of courtroom sketching "Portraits of Justice" including 20 national contemporary artists and the history of courtroom sketching in America, for the Schwartz federal courthouse in San Diego. The exhibition covers 2nd-5th floors.
