Kitchener singer, and Faith FM Shning Star vocal competition winner, Dean Bridgewater releases his first CD
Tune in to Arts Connection each Monday at 9:30 p.m. on Faith FM 94.3 or check out the webcast at www.faithfm.org.
You can help support Selaw Ministries. Find out how by clicking http://selawministries.ca/content/support-selaw-ministries
Award-winning novelist Bonnie Grove (http://www.bonniegrove.com) talks about how to keep going as an artist even when things seem tough.
Tune in to Arts Connection each Monday at 9:30 p.m. on Faith FM 94.3 or check out the webcast at www.faithfm.org.
You can help support Selaw Ministries. Find out how by clicking http://selawministries.ca/content/support-selaw-ministries
Tonight’s guest began performing live at the age of 12 and played his first arena show on his 15th birthday. A worship leader who “doesn’t sound like a carbon copy of anyone else” and combines elements of rock and folk in his worship songs, Derrick Drover (http://www.derrickdrover.com) is both a worship leader and an ordained minister who lives in Aylmer, Ontario. Derrick’s currently working on his third CD and talks about music, recording and ministry.
The idea for Wilson & MacQueen (http://www.wilsonandmacqueen.com) came up a couple of years ago as Kris MacQueen and Adrian Wilson, along with their wives, spent an evening together enjoying food, drink and guitars. As they say on their website “as we listened to one another’s stuff, we realized that our songs really went together well.” Wilson & MacQueen released their first CD this past spring and we spent time talking to them about getting together, writing together and performing together.
Painter Josh Tiessen (http://joshtiessen.com) starts the artist’s statement on his website with: “Although I have experimented with a variety of subject matter, in my photography and acrylic paintings I most frequently choose nature and wildlife, as I believe God created the world and I take delight in emphasizing its beauty, particularity and diversity.” What’s amazing about this clarity of vision is that it comes from an 18-year-old painter who began drawing and painting as a pre-schooler while his parents were missionari
