About Paul Jacques

paulkaufmann@hotmail.com

A multi-disciplinary artist, Paul Jacques Kaufmann is a Fellow of the SC Arts Commission for his work in Acting. He’s been a visual artist for almost twenty years and studied Art History at University of South Carolina. For several years, he enjoyed teaching Art History and Art Appreciation at Midlands Technical College. He recently sold a painting to CBS Television Studios in NYC. Also this year, Paul Jacques’s art appeared on Spotify music streaming service as the cover art for The Widow’s Walk (NYC). He’s appeared in four plays at New York’s famed LaMaMa Experimental Theater Club and has also acted in productions in Key West, Australia, Wales, Italy and Romania. He’s going to work on adding images from his performances to this website in the near future. Or so he says.

Paul Jacques has spent the past 20 years developing teams of actors for use in training by law enforcement agencies and non-profits (FBI, Dept of Homeland Security, National Centers for Missing and Exploited Children, American Prosecutors Research Institute, Montana Dept of Justice, University of South Carolina Children’s Law Office, Metropolitan Child Advocacy Center, Commonwealth of Virginia and others) in the protocols of the Child Forensic Interview. It’s been his greatest honor to be a part of helping children throughout the country who are suspected victims of maltreatment. He and his teams have worked in Long Beach, Los Angeles, Denver, Helena, Albuquerque, Seattle, Mesa, Pierre, Sioux Falls, Norman, D.C., Alexandria, Dumfries, Richmond, Columbia, Charleston and Honolulu.