At TKOart, we are dedicated to enhancing environments through the power of art and creative installations. Co-founded by Heather Katz and Troy Thompsen, TKOart has grown from its roots in the entertainment industry to become a global leader in hospitality art consulting. We provide a comprehensive range of services, including custom fabrications, curated art collections, commissioned works, and holiday décor, all designed to elevate the guest experience and reflect your brand’s identity.

With offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, and Las Vegas, TKOart proudly serves the hospitality sector nationwide. From large-scale hotel chains to boutique restaurants, our team helps properties transform their spaces into visually stunning, immersive environments. Whether you're starting with an idea or seeking full-service support, we manage every phase of your project from concept to installation, ensuring the art enhances both the architectural qualities and the guest experience of your venue.
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The Role of Art in Hospitality

In today’s competitive hospitality industry, creating an unforgettable guest experience is essential. Art is more than decoration; it’s an immersive experience that influences mood, evokes emotions, and strengthens brand identity. Whether in a hotel lobby, a resort spa, or a restaurant, the right art can leave a lasting impression. Hospitality art consultants like TKOart play a pivotal role in curating and fabricating art that resonates with your brand and enhances the atmosphere of your space.

How Art Enhances Hospitality Spaces:

• Crafting a Distinct Brand Identity: Art serves as a storytelling tool, allowing hospitality businesses to communicate their brand's unique values and identity. At TKOart, we partner closely with clients to curate or create art that mirrors the brand’s aesthetic, elevating the space while ensuring it stands out in a crowded market. Whether through custom fabrications, commissioned pieces, or curated collections, we provide bespoke solutions that enhance the guest experience and reinforce brand identity.
• Creating Emotional Connections with Guests: Art has a transformative ability to shape the mood and energy of a space. Whether calming, energizing, or intriguing, the right art creates an atmosphere that resonates with guests. Our hospitality art consultants ensure that each artwork enhances the sensory experience, from tranquil nature-inspired pieces in a spa to dynamic abstracts in a high-energy restaurant. We curate and create art that evokes the right emotions and elevates the ambiance of your space.
• Engaging Guests Through Social Media: In the digital age, art serves as a key element for driving social media engagement. Stunning, visually compelling art installations and unique pieces become shareable moments, allowing guests to engage with your property online. At TKOart, we understand the value of art as a social media anchor. We create installations that invite guests to capture and share photos, turning your art into organic marketing that boosts visibility and strengthens your brand.
• Holiday Décor Design and Installation: Art isn’t just for permanent installations. TKOart offers custom holiday décor services, providing bespoke seasonal art, including themed installations, décor design, and fabrication. Whether it's for winter holidays, seasonal promotions, or special events, we create immersive holiday environments that celebrate the season and create a festive atmosphere for your guests.

Why Partner with TKOart as Your Hospitality Art Consultant?

Choosing TKOart as your hospitality art consultants means choosing a partner with experience and expertise in every aspect of art consulting and fabrication. Here’s why we’re the best choice for your property:

• Customized Art Solutions Tailored to Your Brand: Our consultants work closely with you to understand your brand values, audience, and design vision. Whether you need curated art collections, commissioned pieces, or custom fabrications, TKOart creates art that embodies your brand and elevates your property. We offer a range of services that can be customized to meet the unique needs of your space, ensuring the artwork resonates with both your guests and your business goals.
• End-to-End Project Management: From ideation to installation, TKOart provides comprehensive project management. We handle all aspects of the process—budget management, artist coordination, logistics, and installation—ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. With TKOart, you can be confident that every detail will be taken care of, leaving you to focus on what you do best.
• Expertise in Creating Memorable Guest Experiences: Art isn’t just about looking good; it’s about engaging guests and enhancing their experience. Our team of hospitality art consultants understands how art interacts with guest behavior and how it can influence mood, emotion, and engagement. We provide expert recommendations for pieces that align with your space's functional and experiential goals, ensuring your guests are not only impressed but emotionally connected to your space.
• Local and Cultural Insight: We bring local cultural insights into your art, helping you create an authentic guest experience. TKOart has an extensive network of artists and artisans, enabling us to source or commission works that reflect the culture and history of your property’s location. This adds an extra layer of authenticity, making your guests feel more connected to the space.
• Timeless Appeal with Contemporary Innovation: While we stay on top of current art trends, we understand that some things never go out of style. TKOart’s approach blends the contemporary with the timeless, ensuring that the art we create for your property will remain relevant and compelling for years to come. Whether for permanent installations or seasonal décor, we create pieces that stand the test of time.

Get Started with TKOart

Whether you’re opening a new property or looking to refresh an existing space, TKOart offers expert hospitality art consulting services that will elevate your guest experience and brand identity. Our consultants work with you to create environments that feel inviting, authentic, and memorable. Ready to transform your space? Contact us today to start your art consulting journey.
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