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Blain Hefner

I'm H to the E to the F, N-E-R---I'm HEF-A-LICIOUS!

About Me

I'm your not-so-average artist who enjoys painting, drawing, sculpting (Check out my website at www.hefnatron.com), and watching movies, collecting toys and graphic novels with my fiance. I'm originally from Wichita Falls, TX, but currently reside in Salt Lake City were I'm a Features Designer and Illustrator at the Salt Lake Tribune (www.sltrib.com).I miss all of my family and friends in Texas and wish all of you could be here!
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My Interests

Painting, drawing, sculpting, (Check out my website at www.hefnatron.com) collecting toys and graphic novels, watching TV and movies.

I'd like to meet:

Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, William Joyce, Josh Agle, Alex Ross, Frank Miller, and countless other artists and illustrators---too many!!!!

Music:

Dave Matthews Band, Foo Fighters, Weezer, The Raveonettes, John Williams, Portishead, Ben Folds Five, Jane Monheit, John Coltrane, (lots of jazz,) Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, John Mayer, Dick Dale, Dwight Yoakam, Danny Elfman.

Movies:

Ugh. Too Many--Star Wars 1-6 (actually, more like 3,4,5 & 6), Indiana Jones Trilogy, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, King Kong, Planet of the Apes (1968), Back to the Future Trilogy, casino Royale (2006), Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Spider-Man 1 & 2, Superman 1 & 2, Batman, Batman Begins Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas---TIM BURTON!!!, Jurassic Park, E.T., Saving Private Ryan Munich--Oh hell--EVERYTHING SPIELBERG!!!!! Rear Window, Psycho, Strangers on a Train, Verigo---arrrgh---JUST ABOUT ANYTHING HITCHCOCK!!!!! Aliens, Lawerence of Arabia, Clash of the Titans, Napolean Dynamite, Monty Python and Life of Brian, Holy Grail, Shaun of the Dead, Dracula, Frankenstien, Wolfman, Creature from the Black Lagoon, ANYTHING VINCENT PRICE!!! Pulp Fiction--ANYTHING TARINTINO!!!!! Sin City, many more!!!!!

Television:

Heroes, Firefly, Lost, Smallville, Scrubs, House M.D., My Name is Earl, Las Vegas, The Simpsons, Family Guy, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, The Office (BBC and NBC), Battlestar Galactica, and countless other classics!

Books:

Lord of the Flies (My dream is for a decent movie version of it), Michael Crichton, William Joyce.

Heroes:

Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Jim Henson, Walt Disney Carl Barks, John K, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rodriguez, Tim Burton, William Joyce, Alex Ross, Frank Miller, Craig Thompson, William Hanna, Joe Barbera, Jack Kirby and Stan Lee.

My Blog

A little bit of home...

This past weekend was great, and a little bittersweet. My mother and my little girl, Marissa flew up to Salt Lake City from Texas to spend the weekend with me. I've missed them so much! Marissa has re...
Posted by Blain on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:54:00 PST

I'm BAAAAAAAACK!

Hey guys, Sorry it took so long to get my internet up and running. Long story. Anyway, I had a safe trip up here. I'm slowly getting used to the city, but am having a good time! I miss everyone a lot!...
Posted by Blain on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 06:44:00 PST

Biggest Freakin' Announcement!!! EVER!!!!

Hey one and all! Many of you already know this, but I'm sure a few of you don't, so this is for you: In two weeks, I will be gone. No, not dead, but just not physically here anymore. I've accepted a ...
Posted by Blain on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:21:00 PST

Awards won!

Well, normally I don't like to boast, but I thought what the hell. I'll let my modesty go for a little bit. A couple of weeks ago Nicole (my girlfriend) and I attended the Oklahoma AP/One aw...
Posted by Blain on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:58:00 PST