Our Values

We Love Art
original painting by Anthony BrintonGraphic Encounter believes that art is singularly the most personal, most compelling design element in any environment. One of the best ways to establish the mood and persona that you are looking for in any given space is through art. Fine art inspires us, informs us, educates us and raises our quality of living. Graphic Encounter is proud to help bring more art into the world.

We're Not Just Another Art Company
Graphic Encounter goes beyond the conventional role of an art supplier. Rather, we consider ourselves a valuable partner to help you achieve greater design success on your high-end Hospitality Industry projects. Our professional fine art consulting services provide you with the best possible solution while working within your aesthetic guidelines and budgetary constraints.

We Appreciate Our Clients
Graphic Encounter listens very carefully. Your valuable feedback helps us continually refine and improve our business practices. Graphic Encounter's long-standing relationship with Hospitality Professionals like you has provided us with the insight we need to make your job a little easier and help ensure the results you desire on your projects.

Team Graphic Encounter Makes the Difference
Graphic Encounter's team of highly motivated, creative individuals makes working with us a pleasure. We are friendly, attentive, thorough and responsive. If there is ever a problem, we will fix it — pronto. We aren't satisfied until your job is done and done right. You might call us really great to work with. We say we're just doing our job.

No One Outperforms Graphic Encounter
Graphic Encounter believes in setting the very highest standard for customer service and follow through. Our "can-do" attitude allows us to work with a level of speed and efficiency that our competitors are hard-pressed to match. Our production facilities are open 7 days a week, allowing us to ship on time every time. To make sure you receive exactly what you expect, we back our work with a full guarantee.

We Give Back To The Community

  • Sponsor for the HD Leadership Summit
  • Founding Member of the L.A. chapter of NEWH
  • Benefactor of ISHP's (International Society of Hospitality Purchasers) program "Camp Heartland" - a fund dedicated to helping children with AIDS.
  • Member of AHLA (American Hotel & Lodging Association)
  • Member of IIDA (The International Interior Design Association)
  • Yearly participant in the following trade shows:
    • IH / M&R Show
    • HD Design Expo & Conference

ART | MIRRORS | FRAMING AND PROFESSIONAL FINE ART CONSULTING TO THE CONTRACT HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY SINCE 1970
Graphic Encounter, founded in 1970 by Ron Golbus, is a professional fine art consultancy firm located in Aspen, Colorado. Graphic Encounter provides framed art + mirrors to interior designer, architects, space planners, and hospitality purchasing agents, who specialize in the design of implementation of premier destination resorts and hotels worldwide. In 2003, Graphic Encounter completed Wynn Las Vegas, the World's most expensive hotel.

Team Graphic Encounter dialogues directly with the project's design team to source the original artwork, sculpture, canvas transfers, giclees on paper, limited editions, and original mirror designs required for the various areas of contract hospitality projects. Graphic Encounter specializes in commissions as original art, for the guest rooms, hotel suites, hotel penthouses, and public areas of boutique hotels, destination resorts, casino hotels, restaurants, and all other commercial projects.

Art for hotels, art for boutique hotels, art for casino hotels, art for restaurants, art for destination resort hotels and art for all commercial project including health care facilities have been Graphic Encounter's speciality for over 36 years. Hospitality clients include MGM Mirage, Harrah's, Wynn Design and Development, Hilton, Hyatt Hotels and the United States Federal Government.

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