Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
38 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/AskLosAngeles, r/LosAngeles27 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 12 threads.
What people say, in short
Visitors praise the Lucas Museum for a large, varied collection, with illustration, comics and Norman Rockwell works among the subjects they mention. Several report wanting more time or another visit to explore the galleries. One visitor finds the galleries overwhelming and the curation uneven, so the enthusiasm is not unanimous. The film-related material is only part of the attraction, according to commenters who enjoyed the rest of the art.
Address
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, One Lucas Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90037
At a glance
- Best for
- Art
- Known for
- Illustration, Comics, Norman Rockwell
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/SoMuchtoReddit in r/AskLosAngeles · Nov 2026collections
Praises the broad art collection, especially its Norman Rockwell works.
- Mixedu/bebopmechanic84 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Enjoyed some galleries but found the size overwhelming and the curation uneven.
- Recommendsu/DocSavageFan in r/LosAngeles · Oct 2026
Calls it an incredible museum to visit.
- Recommendsu/LGHNGMN in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026exhibits
Liked the storyboards, props, Banksy exhibit and Pollock works; found first-floor mix odd and wanted more descriptors.
- Recommendsu/doofy24 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Defends the museum's mix of genres and styles not respected in classic museums as fantastic.
- Recommendsu/BarbersBasement in r/AskLosAngeles · Nov 2026collections
Compelling Cowardly Lion costume, Wyeth family works and original Frazetta pieces.
- Recommendsu/Small-Disaster939 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026
Loved it, lots of cool stuff.
- Mixedu/posted3030 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Liked the museum but cautions that its collection is broader than its film-related section.
Show all 27 cited comments
- Recommendsu/MissAdventuresWorld in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Suggests the new Lucas museum as something to do.
- Recommendsu/shaka_sulu in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Suggests the new museum for movie and anime fans.
- Recommendsu/NoFerret3250 in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Praises its huge illustration and comics collection; says it can fill a whole day.
- Recommendsu/Glittering_Pea7814 in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Strongly recommends the museum after a visit.
- Recommendsu/quirkyquipsters in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Suggests checking out the new Lucas Museum.
- Recommendsu/slyiscoming in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026
Was there and loved it.
- Recommendsu/mav1178 in r/AskLosAngeles · Nov 2026collections
Mostly art to discover; spending time learning each area is more rewarding.
- Recommendsu/HonestHooligan in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Suggests checking out a museum, noting the Lucas is new.
- Recommendsu/MichaelStMichaels in r/LosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Loved it; so big they didn't see everything.
- Recommendsu/Decademagenta10 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Enjoyed a solo visit and found plenty of appealing material.
- Recommendsu/Asiu1990 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Many galleries appealed to them; bought annual membership for multiple visits.
- Recommendsu/PlatinumElement in r/AskLosAngeles · Nov 2026collections
Artists nerded out over the insane collection on first visit.
- Mixedu/Quinn_Ramos in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Likes the museum but notes limited personal interest in art.
- Recommendsu/Cryptshadow in r/LosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Spent three-plus hours and still didn't see everything.
- Recommendsu/mendozathalia in r/AskLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Suggests visiting the Lucas Museum as well.
- Recommendsu/Indras_Net_ in r/LosAngeles · Oct 2026exhibits
Praises the Architecture section's models and drawings, well worth the wait.
- Caveatu/RedCrestedCrane29 in r/LosAngeles · Oct 2026collections
Criticizes the representation of artists and the explanatory context of the displays.
- Caveatu/DueSong1319 in r/LosAngeles · Nov 2026collections
Dislikes the art and reports disappointment with the overall visit.
- Mixedu/Jackattack3x5 in r/LosAngeles · Sep 2026collections
Mostly one collector's art; enjoyed it and looks forward to returning, hoping for improvements.
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