GEORGE WILLIS

The Industrial Artist

The Vital Stats

AGE: 46

PROFESSION:

Industrial Artist

LOCATION:

Los Angeles, CA

HOMETOWN:

San Diego, CA

EDUCATION:

MFA in Film, UCLA, 1996

SKILLS:

Metal working, mechanical effects, archery, fencing, SCUBA certified

George Willis

George Willis is an artist and inventor who loves to work with recycled materials. At a young age his mother trained him in martial arts, while his father taught him jewelry and blacksmithing. His previous jobs have included building prototypes for the toy industry, diamond setting, special effects for movies, documentary film making, and working as a massage therapist on private jets. George is also a Red Cross disaster volunteer, a musician, and a regular attendee at Comic Con and the Burning Man festival. He now works for an architecture firm in Los Angeles.