Paint to Power – The Lord of the Rings by James Griffin
September 22, 2011 – 11:04 pm | No Comment

So, it seems like a good time to take some time to do some altering to a theme close to my heart, Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’.

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Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Full Mental Cardframe
February 25, 2011 – 1:07 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Full Mental Cardframe

Hey,
It’s time to start innovating.  Here I present an alter which covers the text box, and has the text re-overlaid afterwards.
A more controversial one for those card art purists out there, let me know what …

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – The Story So Far
February 25, 2011 – 12:54 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – The Story So Far

Hey all!
If you click here you will find a gallery with all my work on the Sisay project to date such as the Mox above, finished or otherwise.  Enjoy!
James

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Hot New Tech from Mirrodin Besieged
February 25, 2011 – 12:53 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Hot New Tech from Mirrodin Besieged

Hey all,
Another article is up, and this time it’s slightly different.  With the release of the new set Mirrodin Besieged (woo hoo!), it’s time to take a look at the cards that make up the …

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Mana Vault, an Advanced Alter
February 25, 2011 – 12:44 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Mana Vault, an Advanced Alter

Hey,
Having tackled the basics, I’ve had a go at a more complex alter.  I have a step by step tutorial here, click through and let me know what you think!
James

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – What to do When it All Goes Wrong
February 25, 2011 – 12:24 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – What to do When it All Goes Wrong

Hey all,
My latest article for the Sisay project, an article designed to help those of us who make a bunch of mistakes, or have cards that just haven’t come out right.  It explores some of …

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Building a Crew for the Weatherlight
February 25, 2011 – 12:23 am | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project – Building a Crew for the Weatherlight

Hey all,
So, if I’m to take this challenge on, then I’m going to need a deck.  Sisay is the general, and below you can see what I included, and why.  You’ll also catch another alter …

Altering Commander – The Sisay Project
February 23, 2011 – 10:42 pm | No Comment
Altering Commander – The Sisay Project

So I’ve been getting right into a whole fest of painting, in the form of altering Magic: The Gathering cards.  Yeah, that’s a magic card above.  I’m lucky enough for Manaleak.com to have picked me …