Dan Frazier (artist)

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Dan Frazier
Dan Frazier at MagicCon Chicago.jpg
Frazier at MagicCon Chicago in 2024
Born(1945-09-28)September 28, 1945
Nationality American
Known for Fantasy art

Dan Frazier (born September 28, 1945) [1] is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games.

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Early life and education

Dan Frazier received his BFA at the University of Colorado and remained there, teaching art in the public schools. After 20 years, he left the teaching profession and started illustration in the gaming industry in 1990. [1]

Career

Dan Frazier did the original cover illustration for the Vampire: The Masquerade role-playing game but White Wolf replaced this with a photograph of a rose. [2] Frazier is known for his work on the Magic: The Gathering card game as one of the twenty-five original artists. [3] [4] His Dungeons & Dragons work includes Book of Artifacts (1993) and Races of the Dragon (2006). He also created the cover artwork of 2014 Edguy album Space Police: Defenders of the Crown . [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Art of Dan Frazier". Archived from the original on 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  2. ↑ Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. p. 217. ISBN   978-1-907702-58-7.
  3. ↑ DellaFlora, Anthony (September 20, 1996). "Captivating cards: New release ignites fresh fire under Magic fans", Albuquerque Journal , p. E3.
  4. ↑ "Card Search".
  5. ↑ Griffin, Dustin (28 May 2014). "Album Cover Feature – Edguy "Space Police: Defenders of the Crown" (Rock 'n Roll)". Vandala Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2024.


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