WWU faculty member Arunas Oslapas to share art inspirations, methods at event Friday

Arunas Oslapas, a professor of industrial design at Western Washington University, will be in the Fairhaven Originals Gallery on Friday, Sept. 24, to share his inspirations and methods for creating colorful woven steel banded baskets, playful metal 'quilts' and other pieces inspired by reclaimed materials.

The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at 960 Harris Ave. in Bellingham. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, visit http://www.bellinghamfog.com.