Spotlight: ‘Look at the hands in paintings. They’re so expressive.'

Spotlight is a weekly look at some of the people who are part of the Ottawa area’s arts community. This week Bruce Deachman talks with Valérie Mercier, an animator/interpreter at the National Gallery of Canada.
“I’ve been asked before if I have a favourite piece at the gallery, and it’s really hard to tell. But there are some things that come to mind and one of the pieces I particularly enjoy is Majestic, by Michel de Broin. It’s outside the gallery, on the g