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Meet David Tribe: Tribe is one of the artists whose works are featured in Fire Ball, the current exhibit in the Community Art Space at Anvil Centre. A Langley resident, Tribe is an amateur oil painter whose paintings often focus on urban landscapes.
David Tribe community art space Anvil Centre
rtist’s vision: David Tribe is an amateur oil painter from Langley whose work focuses on urban landscapes. Tribe is one of the artists featured in Fire Ball, the current exhibition in the Community Art Space at Anvil Centre. The exhibition features the work of visual artists with intellectual disabilities. It’s closing this weekend, in conjunction with the International Day of Persons With Disabilities Film Festival. The film festival is on at the Anvil Centre Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 3.

Meet David Tribe:
Tribe is one of the artists whose works are featured in Fire Ball, the current exhibit in the Community Art Space at Anvil Centre. A Langley resident, Tribe is an amateur oil painter whose paintings often focus on urban landscapes.

What is Fire Ball?
Artists from New Westminster and neighbouring Community Inclusion art studios are displaying their works in Fire Ball, an exhibition showcasing the talents of visual artists with intellectual disabilities.

What’s the latest?
The closing of the Fire Ball exhibition is happening on International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Saturday, Dec. 3. That’s also the day the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Film Festival is taking place at Anvil Centre. You’ll have a chance to watch a collection of short films from Brazil, Canada, Finland, Italy, Lebanon, New Zealand and the United States from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Anvil Centre Theatre. (See page 38 for more on the festival.)

Any highlights?
Demonstrations of Love, a short documentary produced by Inclusion B.C. Foundation that investigates the idea of disability pride, is being premiered at the second annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities Film Festival.

Details please:
Tickets are $5 at the door, Anvil Centre Theatre, 777 Columbia St. (Tickets free to Inclusion B.C. and B.C. Self Advocacy Foundation members.)