Dan Frazier (born September 28, 1945) is an artist whose work has appeared in

role-playing game A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of player character, characters in a fictional Setting (narrative), setting. Players take responsibility for acting out ...

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.

Career

Dan Frazier did the original cover illustration for the '' Vampire: The Masquerade'' role-playing game but

White Wolf The Arctic wolf (''Canis lupus arctos''), also known as the white wolf, polar wolf, and the Arctic grey wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to the High Arctic tundra of Canada's Queen Elizabeth Islands, from Melville Island to Ellesme ...

replaced this with a photograph of a rose. Frazier is known for his work on the '' Magic: The Gathering'' card game as one of the twenty-five original artists. His ''

Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by TSR (company)#Tactical ...

'' work includes ''

Book of Artifacts ''The Book of Artifacts'' (abbreviated as BoA) is a supplemental sourcebook to the core rules of the second edition of the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. This book, published by TSR, Inc. in 1993, details 50 differen ...

'' (1993) and '' Races of the Dragon'' (2006). He also created the cover artwork of 2014

Edguy Edguy is a German power metal band formed in 1992 in Fulda by students Tobias Sammet, Jens Ludwig, Dominik Storch, and Dirk Sauer. Initially named after their math teacher, the band faced early rejections from record labels but persevered, relea ...

album '' Space Police: Defenders of the Crown''.

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* * 1945 births American educators Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Role-playing game artists University of Colorado alumni {{D&D-stub