Navigating the Crossroads of business and art

Image courtesy of Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist Grant recipient Anna Ayres

Artistic Strategy meets Strategic Artistry

Bringing a wealth of experience from creative centers in Santa Fe, Charleston and New York to Saint Petersburg in the spring of 2019, creative arts agency Carroway + Rose works with artists and creative small businesses throughout the region to develop unique communications platforms and deliver their narrative to audiences specific to their needs. The agency offers a full suite of strategic communications and advertising services, including public relations, social media and digital communications and develops communications strategies alongside civic leaders throughout the region.

Carroway + Rose founders sit on numerous philanthropic and professional leadership boards in the markets they serve and the agency dedicates 11 percent of its earnings to local arts organizations.

St. petersburg, Florida

Carroway + Rose announced in the spring of 2019 that it would be adding its name to the ranks of a new wave of artists and creative organizations creating a renaissance of the arts in the Sunshine City on a full-time basis. The spirit of the arts and business communities in St. Petersburg are reflected in the murals along our downtown buildings and in the way our business community comes together to support each other and and the arts and we’re proud to be part of an exciting new group of creative businesses in St. Petersburg.

Gulfport, Florida

Adding its name to a distinguished group of artists and creatives who’ve long called this artists enclave home, Carroway + Rose announced their presence in the region in March 2019, taking on leading artists and non-profits such as Brenda McMahon Gallery, DRV Gallery, Calm One, Inc., Operations Post Traumatic Strength Development and ArtJones, a premiere regional artists’ collective of 25 professional artists. Lending their own unique aesthetic sensibilities to the region’s business, Carroway + Rose supports local artists and businesses by providing a full suite of public relations, photography, advertising and graphic design services.

In the winter of 2020, our founder was asked to serve on the Board of Directors for the Gulfport Merchants Chamber of Commerce, where he later served as Vice President and Director of Marketing. The agency is a supporter in both funding and professional support to several local nonprofit organizations, giving 11% of all net profit to non-profit organizations in the communities we serve.