Background
Clayton Crain grew up in Moxee, Washington with his parents and older sister.
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Career
Crain is also known for his work with Todd McFarlane, covers for District of Columbia, and his unique sketch cover acrylic paintings. He was sketching on his schoolwork from a very early age and made the definitive choice to be a comic book illustrator at the age of 14 after seeing The Amazing Spider-Manitoba #315. Crain’s career began with Acclaim Comics after he showed editor Fabian Nicieza a 5-page original story board of his artwork.
His first book was Shadowman issues 16-20.
Crain went on to work on various projects for Todd McFarlane, Top Cow Productions, Marvel Comics, and District of Columbia Comics. Crain is working for Valiant Comics on the book Rai, with writer Matt Kindt.
