Exhibit
        3.1
  State Seal
              **DEAN
                  HELLER**
                **Secretary
                  of State**
                **204
                  North Carson Street, Suite 1**
                **Carson
                  City, Nevada 89701-4299**
                **(775)
                  684 5708**
                **Website:
                  secretaryofstate.biz**
 
 **Certificate
                  of Amendment**
                (PURSUANT
                  TO NRS 78.385 and 78.390)
 
 ***Important:
                  Read attached instructions before completing
                  form.***
              ABOVE
                  SPACE IS FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
 
 **Certificate
        of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation**
 **For
        Nevada Profit Corporations**
 
 **(Pursuant
        to NRS 78.385 and 78.390 - After Issuance of Stock)**
 
 1.
        Name
        of corporation:
 SHEER VENTURES, INC.
 2.
        The
        articles have been amended as follows (provide article numbers, if
        available):
 Paragraph 1:The name of the Corporation shall be "Ignis Petroleum
                  Group,
                  Inc."
  3.
                  The vote by which the stockholders holding shares in the corporation
                  entitling them to exercise at least a majority of the voting power,
                  or
                  such greater proportion of the voting power as may be required
                  in the case
                  of a vote by classes or series, or as may be required by the provisions
                  of
                  the * articles of incorporation have voted in favor of the amendment
                  is:52.94%
 
 4.
                  Effective date of filing (optional):
              7/11/05(must
                  not be later than 90 days after the certificate is
                  filed)
 
 5.
                  Officer Signature (required):
              /s/ 
                  Michael P. Piazza
 
 *If
        any
        proposed amendment would alter or change any preference or any relative or
        other
        right given to any class or series of outstanding shares, then the amendment
        must be approved by the vote, in addition to the affirmative vote otherwise
        required, of the holders of shares representing a majority of the voting
        power
        of each class or series affected by the amendment regardless of limitations
        or
        restrictions on the voting power thereof.
 
 **IMPORTANT:** Failure
        to include any of the above information and submit the proper fees may cause
        this filing to be rejected.
 
 ***This
                  form must be accompanied by appropriate fees. See attached fee
                  schedule.***
              Nevada
                  Secretary of State AM 78.385 Amend 2003Revised
                  on: 11/03/03
  
 
 **ARTICLES
        OF INCORPORATION**
 
 **OF**
 
 **SHEER
        VENTURES INC.**
 
 FIRST.The
        name of the
        corporation is **SHEER
        VENTURES INC.**
 
 SECOND. The
        registered office of the
        corporation in the State of Nevada is located at 4145 Hackamore Drive, Reno,
        Nevada, 89509.  The corporation may maintain an office, or offices, in such
        other places within or without the State of Nevada as may be from time to
        time
        designated by the Board of Directors or the By-Laws of the corporation.
 The corporation may conduct all corporation business of every kind and
        nature outside the State of Nevada as well as within the State of Nevada.
 
 THIRD. The
        objects for which
        this corporation is formed are to engage in any lawful activity,
 
 FOURTH.The
        total number of
        common stock authorized that may be issued by the Corporation is seventy
        five
        million (75,000,000) shares of common stock with a par value of one tenth
        of one
        cent ($0.001) per share and no other class of stock shall be authorized.
         The corporation may from time issued said shares for such consideration as
        the Board of Directors may fix.
 
 FIFTH.The
        governing board of
        the corporation shall be known as directors, and the number of directors
        may
        from time to time be increased or decreased in such manner as shall be provided
        by the By-Laws of this corporation, providing that the number of directors
        shall
        not be reduced to fewer than one (1).  The first Board of Directors shall
        be one (1) in number and the name and post office address of these Directors
        are:
 
 Name:
              
              Doug
                  BerryAddress:
              
              14188
                  Marine DriveWhite
                  Rock, British ColumbiaCanada
                   V4B 1A8
 
 SIXTH. The
        capital stock of the corporation, after the amount of the subscription price
        or
        par value, has been paid in, shall not be subject to assessment to pay the
        debts
        of the corporation.
 
 SEVENTH. The
        name
        and post office address of the Incorporator signing the Articles of
        Incorporation is as follows:
 
 Name:
              Leah
                  FinkeAddress:
              4145
                  Hackamore DriveReno,
                  Nevada, 89509
  
  EIGHTH.The
        Resident Agent for
        this corporation shall be Leah Finke. The address of the Resident Agent and
        the
        registered or statutory address of this corporation in the State of Nevada
        shall
        be: 4145 Hackamore Drive, Reno, Nevada, 89509.
 
 NINTH. The
        corporation is to have perpetual existence.
 
 TENTH. The
        Board
        of Directors shall adopt the initial By-laws of the corporation.  The Board
        of Directors shall also have the power to alter, amend or repeal the By-laws,
        or
        to adopt new By-laws, except as otherwise may be specifically provided in
        the
        By-laws.
 
 ELEVEN. No
        Director or Officer of the corporation shall be personally liable to the
        corporation or any of its stockholders for damages for breach of fiduciary
        duty
        as a Director or Officer involving any act or omission of any such Director
        or
        Officer; provided, however, that the foregoing provision shall not eliminate
        or
        limit the liability of a Director or Officer (i) for acts or omissions which
        involve intentional misconduct, fraud or a knowing violation of the law,
        or (ii)
        the payment of dividends in violation of Section 78.300 of the Nevada
 Revised Statutes.  Any repeal or modification of this Article by the
        Stockholders of the corporation shall be prospective only, and shall not
        adversely affect any limitations on the personal liability of a Director
        or
        Officer of the corporation for acts or omissions prior to such repeal or
        modification.
 
 TWELVETH. The
        corporation reserves the right to amend, alter, change or repeal any provision
        contained in the Articles of Incorporation, in the manner now or hereafter
        prescribed by statute, or by the Articles of Incorporation, and all rights
        conferred upon stockholders herein are granted subject to this
        reservation.
 
 I,
        the
        undersigned, being the Incorporator hereinbefore named for the purpose of
        forming a corporation pursuant to General Corporation Law of the State of
        Nevada, do make and file these Articles of Incorporation, hereby declaring
        and
        certifying that the facts herein stated are true, and accordingly have hereunto
        set my hand this April 30, 2004.
  /s/
                    Leah FinkeLeah
                    FinkeIncorporator