Author: Keith Matter

Keith Matter is the Publisher and Editor of The Artisan Magazine, an in-print and online publication based in St. Petersburg, Florida, that celebrates local arts, culture, and innovation. Through his work, he highlights the vibrant creative scenes in the area, providing a platform for artists, cultural events, and unique ventures. The Artisan Magazine has grown to become a key voice in promoting the rich artistic and cultural landscape of the west coast of Florida, helping foster a deeper appreciation for the area's artistic endeavors​. He has a B.S. degree in journalism from Towson State University in Baltimore, MD.

  • Richard Minster

    ByKeith Matter

    Richard Minster is a Minsterpiece; a piece of work, gregarious, open, honest about himself and his art. Richard creates out of a desire to contribute, and, because it is a utility for him; he creates to search his soul. He has no formal art training, no mentors, no teachers. The moniker “artist” began when the…

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    Carrie Jadus

    ByKeith Matter

    Carrie M. Jadus was born in Tampa, Florida. At the age of 5 her family moved across the bay to St. Petersburg. Encouraged by an ancestry of artists and a supportive family, Jadus acknowledged her aspiration at an early age. As a teen, she attended Pinellas County Center for the Arts (PCCA) at Gibbs High…