Sylvie Hill

For the current issue of Guerilla Magazine, Sylvie interviews Dan Allaston, tattooist and owner of New Moon Tattoo. He’s been a jack of all trades and a free bird on the open road, he calls himself a procrastinator and a bad employee, but tattoo artist Dan Allaston has combined artistic talent with sound business sense [...]

The Ottawa XPress – March 6, 2008 Private faces, public places Local photographer Ian Flynn McDonald gets up-close and personal with Ottawa’s indie rock scene Ottawa’s indie rockers and their fans are the focus of Indie 613, an exhibit by photographer Ian Flynn McDonald. At one time a perennial fixture on the Ottawa music scene, [...]

The Ottawa XPress – May 24, 2007 The unapologetic Mr. Menzies Artist and former member of The Grey defends his decision to move They say all good things come to an end. But for some, the end is just the beginning. Multimedia artist and musician Hayden Menzies has got everything it takes to conquer the [...]

The Ottawa XPress – April 5, 2007 Jenn Farr is a hot wax mamma In the April 5, 2007 issue of The Ottawa XPress, Sylvie boasted the buzz around Jenn Farr’s beeswax encaustic paintings. You can see them at The Manx Pub (370 Elgin Street, Ottawa) from April 3 to May 3, 2007 XXX After [...]

The Ottawa XPress– January 5, 2006 HELL IS ‘ROUND THE CORNER The devil’s in the detailing at Angie’s Ratt Restorations. It’s easy to mistake Hull for hell sometimes. And where a fresh deer carcass dangles from a tree in the barren landscape that is the front yard of Ratt Restorations, XPress has indeed found the [...]

Get Guerilla Magazine – Issue #3 In 2001, I self-published a book of spoken word poetry called Hoxton Square Circles: Starfucking Tales of Sexless One-Night Stands. I didn’t have a clue about bar codes and ISBN numbers or anything else about publishing for that matter. I quickly recruited some fledgling graphic designers, sent the book [...]

Centretown Buzz – April 11, 2003, Vol. 8, No. 9 Come to Where I’m From: shelter residents paint their space in art. The Mission Hospice in Ottawa is unique to North America in that it happens to be attached to a shelter for the homeless. The Hospice makes it possible for vulnerable individuals in our [...]

Lola Art Magazine – Issue #10