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That’s How the Light Gets In

Fri. December 5th 2025 Art Centre at Cedar Hill - CACGV Main Gallery Free

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That’s How the Light Gets In

Follow a golden thread of birds & dappled landscapes in a new art exhibit.
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Visual Arts Painting
Fri. December 5th 2025 + Add to Calendar Art Centre at Cedar Hill - CACGV Main Gallery (All Ages)
9:00am - 4:00pm  Doors at: 9:00am Free

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Erica Messing
Lauren Grace Fox

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Inspired by Leonard Cohen’s line, “There is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in,” this small group show explores how light emerges through imperfection and vulnerability. Cracks and gaps – whether literal or metaphorical – act as gateways to deeper understanding, connection, and hope.

Each piece explores facets of this theme: spiritual illumination through natural landscapes, warmth and belonging in domestic scenes, personal revelations through artistic expression, and the transformative power of creativity. Art is presented not only as a reflection of these ideas but also as an inner spark that guides both the artist and viewer through challenging times.

Together, the works illustrate how the unavoidable but essential difficulties and flaws in life can lead to beauty, insight, hope, and transformation.

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Art Centre at Cedar Hill - CACGV Main Gallery
3220 Cedar Hill Road Victoria BC

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That’s How the Light Gets In - Jun 3rd @ Art Centre at Cedar Hill - CACGV Main Gallery

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