Selene Jarvis Ulfers
Lives and Works in Fredericksburg, VA
Education:
2023
Bachelor of Fine Arts. Craft + Material Studies, Fibers concentration. Minors in Chemistry and Art History, Virginia Commonwealth University. Richmond, VA
2019
Associates Degree. General Studies, Germanna Community College. Fredericksburg, VA
Experience:
2020-Current
Antique Book Restoration, Riverby Books. Fredericksburg VA
2023
Textile Archiving/Storage Internship with Andrea Donnelly. Richmond, VA
Visiting Artist Talk, “A Hidden World of Color”, George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Montross, VA
Scholarships/Awards/Residencies:
2023
Artist-in-Residence, George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Montross, VA
VCUarts Craft and Material Studies Dean’s List Scholarship. Richmond, VA
Marshfield School of Weaving Merit Scholarship. Marshfield, VT
2022
Top 10 Finalist for Smithsonian National Museum of African Art Undergraduate Conservation Internship. Washington, D.C.
2021
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. U.S. Department of State (Covid-canceled)
2016/17/18
Work-Study Scholarship, (1-6 weeks) Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts. Gatlinburg, TN
Exhibitions:
2023
“Solo Residency Exhibition”: George Washington’s Birthplace National Monument Visitor Center. Montross, VA
“Growing Pains”: VCUarts Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Anderson Gallery. Richmond, VA. Juried by Kaitlin Garcia-Maestas
2019
“VCUarts Juried Undergraduate Show”, Anderson Gallery. Richmond, VA