Stephen Hetrick - Teben

Status:
Name: Stephen Hetrick
Gender: Male
Birthdate: Mar 26th 1985
Location: Tampa, Florida, United States
Sketchbook:
Website:
Awesomesauce
Member Type:
Professional for 6 years, 7 months
Field:
Concept Artist
Projects I've
worked on:
Current employer:
Gorilla Systems Inc.
Areas of expertise:
animation, character design, storyboards, environment design, 2d
Skills:
photoshop, flash, painter, toon boom
Available for Work?
Yes - Full Time & Freelance
Networks:
Resume, etc.:
Resume

Hobbies:
I love video games, film, comics, books, essentially all forms of story telling fiction.
Movies:
The Adventures of Little Nemo, Jackie Chan flicks, Memories of Murder, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1 and 2, Spider-Man 2, JSA, Short Circuit 1 and 2, Spirited Away, Up, Robocop, Blade Runner, Most Godzilla flicks, GhostBusters 1 and 2, Back to the Future 1-3, Gremlins, The Karate Kid, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Lots of Disney films, I think every Ghibli film, Batman...the list continues.
Music:
Countless Video game, film, and tv series OSTs, Anamanaguchi, Fun, The Format, MxPx, Gorillaz, Beat Crusaders, The Get Up Kids, Queen..again, the list continues.
Artists:
In no particular order:

John Romita, Jamie Hewlett, John Buscema, Akira Toriyama, Rumiko Takahashi, Pyawakit, Adam Hughes, Cory Walker, Ed McGuinness, Osamu Tezuka, Akiman, Bengus, Nishimura Kinu, Tatsuya Yoshikawa and the rest of Capcom art staff, Whoever does the Zelda art, JRJR, Naoki Urasawa, Hayao Miyazaki...the list continues into oblivion.
Tools:
Photoshop, Toon Boom, Painter, Flash
Websites:
Saiseki, Screwattack, That Guy With the Glasses
About:
I love any sort of creative, story telling art form. I really enjoy getting lost in another world for a little while. Even more so, I love constructing those sorts of worlds for other people and for myself. I feel like slipping away into those fictitious worlds is a healing, teaching, and reassuring thing for people. Fun stuff!