VAC
Programme
Education
Storytelling
Resources

Current
Reading
Regulars
Seasonal
Archives

Teachers Packs
Publications
Multi-media


SMSY - Divided City
Creative Reading & Writing
Comic Book Workshops


See Me See You
Shakespeare
Chaucer
Prose
Drama
Poetry
Comics
Spotlight Drama Group

VAC Services
Teachers Telling Tales
Upcoming Events

In addition to the listed workshops, the Verbal Arts Centre has both a creative writer in residence and an artist in residence. Sessions can be booked with these two for mentoring, advice and guidance regarding
creative writing and comic book art and illustration.

Creative writer in residence
Catherine McGrotty, Development Officer for Learning and Skills has a background in journalism and adult literacy teaching. She holds an MA in Creative Writing at Queen’s University Belfast, she has been developing creative writing classes and opportunities with both
adults and young people since joining the Verbal Arts Centre.

Artist in residence
David Campbell is the artist in residence at the Verbal Arts Centre, specialising in comic book art. David studied at the University of Ulster at Belfast, where he received his degree in Visual Communication, and later at Magee, where he gained his MSc in Computing and Design.
He was employed as a computer colourist producing fully rendered colour artwork for a range of Marvel and D.C. Comics’ top titles such as Wolverine, X-Men, The Incredible Hulk and Superboy.

Other Services that can be offered/tailored to
suit the needs of your group:

Poster Design
Book Production
Sound Recording
Digital Storytelling projects
Illustration
Web Page Design projects