renée a. schuls-jacobson
QUARANTINE WATERCOLOR ART
Friends! I’ve finally uploaded a whole bunch of new artwork to my website. If you click on my new category, WATERCOLOR ART,…
GO HARD or GO GNOME
A friend from college contacts me to tell me that my gnome paintings resonate with her. “I want one,” she tells me…
ZOOM ART CLASSES DURING COVID-19
As you probably know, all festivals in New York State have been cancelled thru the end of July due to COVID-19, and…
MY RECENT COVID-19 DYSTOPIAN DREAM
From the moment lifestyle restrictions were deemed necessary in an attempt to “flatten” the infection curve associated with the COVID-19 virus, many…
Things We Should Never Assume
POST-PUBLICATION NOTE: WordPress automatically changed the title of my piece to “Things Pro-Choice Proponents Should Never Assume,” — which feels creepy to…
Get Well: An Interview with Musician and Benzo Warrior Kraig Rieger
As many of you know, I was profoundly injured by long-term benzodiazepine use. In 2014, while disabled and mostly homebound, I began…
2019 YEAR IN REVIEW
THE YEAR IN REVIEW – 2019 In 2019, my word of the year was HOME, and I moved into my space and…
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE 2019 + A FLORIDA APPEARANCE
For those of you who live in Western, New York, below is a list of my last festivals of 2019. If you…
THE CUDDLE CONUNDRUM
I know that from the outside it looks like my life is back on track. And for the most part, it’s true….
ON MENTAL TOUGHNESS
At Corn Hill Festival, the vendor in the space next to me is a Chinese man who spends most of his time…