EXTRACTS: Illustrators issue 10 © 2015 Book Palace Books (96 PAGES in Full edition)

57 ABOVE: 'Jeleva, Nephalia’s Scourge' a 2013 painting for Magic: The Gathering. LEFT: 'Shadowcloak Vampire'. Much of Sheppard's Magic: The Gathering commissions involve sumptuous explorations of vampiric lore using a delicately muted palette. Image © 2014 Wizards of the Coast