Bob Schulenberg, Author at New York Social Diary

Schulenberg’s Page: A melancholy contrast

Guest Diary• March 27, 2020.

It's April 1974 and Bob is trying to make sense of the city and its energized denizens, sketching everyone he meets and everything he sees... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Better than a B Movie!

Guest Diary• March 12, 2020.

The time is 1974 when the world was already too much with us. As seen by the artist in New York City... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Life in The Belly of the Beast

Guest Diary• March 5, 2020.

It’s this time of year, 1974, the peripatetic illustrator/artist is in town, working, lunching, dining, observing, meeting, eating and covering the... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Blondes Have More Fun

Guest Diary• February 27, 2020.

That’s what he told his brunette girlfriend Mary after buying her a wig and sketching it in March of 1974... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: A Benito Master Class

Guest Diary• February 21, 2020.

It's 1974 and Bob reviews the history of developing his work and those artists who came before him who were strong influences of lasting style... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: 1974, New York City

Guest Diary• February 13, 2020.

Schulenberg’s Page. It’s New York, 1974. When the artist isn’t at his desk, he’s out there with his sketchbook at theatre, at restaurants, on ... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Lights, Camera, Action!

Guest Diary• February 6, 2020.

It’s November 1973. In between Vietnam protests and Nixon’s Watergate scandal, Bob is loaded with assignments including working with The Firesign ... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Immoral Tales in the big city

Guest Diary• January 30, 2020.

It was New York 1973-74 and the list ran from White House politics to heavy porn films to helping an actress friend style her professional image to Pa... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Barbra and her new image

Guest Diary• January 23, 2020.

Barbra? Barbra who? THAT Barbra. From the artist’s eye... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page

Guest Diary• January 16, 2020.

It’s October ’73, Bob is out and about with sketchbook all over the city, plus an “amazing story” of stars and portraits... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Halston, Joel Schumacher, Katharine Graham, Sharon Powers and more …

Guest Diary• January 2, 2020.

Schulenberg’s Page: Living in the city in the summer of ’72, George McGovern was running for President and fashion stars were on the rise; and the... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Commedia dell’arte

Guest Diary• December 26, 2019.

Schulenberg’s Page: “Commedia dell'arte." The topic du jour in June of 1972 is show biz from Bette to Barbra; As usual, Bob takes it all in with h... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Bette, Barbra, and Buzzy

Guest Diary• December 19, 2019.

Schulenberg’s Page: New York is bubbling over with Bette, Barbra and Buzzy. You know the first two even if you don’t; you don’t know Buzzy but n... READ MORE

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