MICHAEL ANGELO LAVALETTE
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Artist
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Training
Life drawing classes, Glasgow School of Art, 1987-88
BA(Hons) Design, Jewellery & Silversmithing, GSA, 1988-92
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Work
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Lampworker (sculpting glass components), Perthshire Paperweights, Crieff, 1990
Senior Cabin Crew, Air 2000/First Choice Airways/Thomson Airways, 1993-2009
University of Stirling, Accommodation Operations Asst, 2010-2017
Interior Soft Furnishings Home Consultant, Plumbs Ltd, 2017-present
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Awards
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1st prize to design and create six trophies for the 1990 Scottish Computer User of the Year Awards, held at the SECC, Glasgow. Top trophy was awarded to Asset Management
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Exhibitions
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Painting
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FVOS exhibition, Delta Studios, Larbert, 4th-20th June, 2010
Forth Valley Open Studios event, 12th-20th June, 2010
FVOS Showcase Exhibition, University of Stirling, 25th May-31st July, 2013
Forth Valley Open Studios event, 8th-16th June, 2013
Pittenweem Arts Festival Open Exhibition, 3rd-11th August, 2013
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Jewellery & Silversmithing
Hand Signals, Glasgow School of Art, 1992
Passing Out, Goldsmiths Hall, Birmingham, 1992
Ring Exhibition, Glasgow School of Art, 1992
New Designers, Islington, London, 1992
Secrets, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, 1994
Private Commissions
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Portraits, landscapes, drawings
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