Arunas Oslapas

Program Coordinator / Associate Professor

Western Washington University

Arunas Oslapas spends most of his academic months experimenting and learning design principles with his passionate university students as they collectively attempt to understand the profession of industrial design and sustainability. In the summer he weaves recycled metal baskets which he sells at fine art shows and galleries throughout the northwest.

Arunas attended Montana State University and the University of Illinois and got some degrees. He started his career in Chicago as an architectural space planner and has worked for a film studio, office furniture manufacturer, and has taught design at Western Washington University for the last 16 years.

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