Commander Canvas: Ovidio Cartagena
Nick Wolf talks Jenara, Asura of War with Senior Art Director for Wizards of the Coast, Ovidio Cartagena.
Nick Wolf is a freelance writer, editor, and photographer based in Michigan. He has over a decade of newsmedia experience and has been a fan of Magic: The Gathering since Tempest.
Nick Wolf talks Jenara, Asura of War with Senior Art Director for Wizards of the Coast, Ovidio Cartagena.
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Urza and Mishra know their way around an artifact, but does Nick Wolf? Find out in the artfiact set review of The Brothers' War!
Aesthetic Consultation sits down with Ryan Pancoast this week to talk Urza and the art for Brothers War.
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Nick Wolf shares photos from the 55th Gen Con which was held at the Indianapolis Convention Center, August 4th to 7th.
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Stone says working with Wizards of the Coast has been life-changing, but the relationship started inauspiciously: "I didn't apply to them, they found me".