John McCrea is a respected illustrator working in the comic books field which has seen him draw for many of the major Western publishers including the big two: Marvel and DC Comics.  He has illustrated iconic characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Hulk, Spider Man, Daredevil, Wolverine, Star Wars, Judge Dredd and the Simpsons amongst others. In addition, he works as an illustrator in book, record and magazine publishing and undertakes design and story boarding work for multimedia and the entertainment industry including being a Lucasfilm accredited artist.

John teaches in schools and colleges and is the lead facilitator in comic art for Hi8us, a sister company to Maverick Television. He works with charitable organisations and local authorities producing comics spotlighting issues such as children's rights, drug abuse, homelessness, safe sex and proper foot care!

Recent projects include drawing two Boys mini-series for Dynamite, Spiderman and assorted Marvel heroes for Panini, concept designs for a Marvel Superhero Theme Park in India for Merlin Entertainment, and new media animation for the Mougins Museum of Classical Art in France and the Imperial War Museum in London.