[...] One of the perks of being a Magic artist is that you get to include family and friends in your art, which can certainly make a piece more memorable. "One of my favorite cards to create was Samite Elder [from Planeshift] in which I painted all four of our kids in it being protected by their Grandma, the Samite Elder. They love seeing themselves in a Magic card and get all excited when people want them to sign the card as well."