Willis Salomon, otherwise known as @willisthegorilla, is a fine arts and fashion photographer as well as an installation artist based out of Southern California’s inland empire. Willis is currently a board member at the Artlands Gallery, a non profit creative hub in Redlands which aims to showcase the talent that the inland empire has to offer. We discuss how Willis grew into his artistry, his inspirations, and how he’s supporting younger artists.

Follow Willis Salomon (@willisthegorilla) and check out his work at www.willisthegorilla.com. Learn more about the Artlands in Redlands, California by visiting www.theartlands.org.

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