V. Tony Hauser on his new exhibit at the National Arts Centre

A new art exhibit opened at the National Arts Centre this week featuring portraits of prominent Canadian artists and their biggest supporters, taken by photographer V. Tony Hauser.

Hauser speaks with Lucy van Oldenbarneveld this week on Our Ottawa about the collection of portraits he created over the past two years.

Our Ottawa, CBC Television's weekly magazine program, airs this Saturday at 5 p.m., Sunday at 11 a.m. and Monday at 1 p.m.

Join van Oldenbarneveld for a look at what's happening in our community, plus lifestyle tips and stories about health, consumer, music, arts and entertainment.

Also on Our Ottawa this week

• On the job: A mentorship program from Hydro Ottawa is recruiting more women into electrical trades.
• Social media: CBC Ottawa digital producer Jennifer Beard takes a look at the online reaction to some of the popular stories of the week.
• Kiwanis Music Festival: We meet Haotian Yu, a 16-year-old pianist and composer who was one of the top winners at this year's festival.

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