Frazetta Art Museum: A Portal to Fantasy

Step into the fantastical world of Frank Frazetta at his namesake museum in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Often hailed as the 'Godfather of Fantasy Art,' Frazetta's dynamic and evocative illustrations have left an indelible mark on popular culture, influencing countless artists in the fantasy and science fiction genres. The museum houses the world's largest collection of Frazetta's original works, including approximately 40 original oil paintings, along with a multitude of pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor pieces. Visitors can explore Frazetta's artistic journey, from his early comic book illustrations to his iconic paperback covers for Conan the Barbarian, Tarzan, and other fantasy and science fiction novels. Beyond the artwork, the museum displays Frazetta's personal items, such as his camera collection, sports equipment, easel, and palette, offering a rare glimpse into his life and creative process. The museum is family-run, with Frank Frazetta's son, Frank Jr., and other family members often guiding visitors through the collection, sharing stories and insights about Frank and his work. The museum sits on 67 acres of scenic land in the Pocono Mountains, providing a tranquil setting to appreciate Frazetta's art. The gift shop offers a variety of Frazetta-themed merchandise, including prints, books, and souvenirs, with proceeds supporting the museum's mission to preserve and promote Frazetta's legacy.