The Studio

Principal-led. Closely involved. From brief to installation.

Echo Arts Advisory is an independent art advisory specializing in luxury hotels, resorts, and branded residences. We combine curatorial judgment with the detailed project management required to deliver complex art programs across public, guest, and residential spaces.

Our Approach
01

Place

We begin with the architecture, interiors, landscape, brand, and the way guests or residents will move through the property. That context gives the collection a clear direction before individual artists are considered.

02

Material

Materials determine how art sits in a room and how it performs over time. We consider scale, surface, durability, light, maintenance, and proximity to guests before proposing work.

03

Artists

We do not work from a fixed roster. We source through galleries, studios, and long-standing artist relationships to build a list specific to the project, its location, budget, and ambitions.

04

Presentation

Framing, mounting, sight lines, lighting, labels, logistics, and installation are resolved as part of the program. Our team stays involved until the final work is placed.

What we do

Curatorial strategy, commission management, acquisition and placement, budgeting, documentation, logistics, and installation oversight. One team accountable from the first site visit through final placement.

We do not bring the same list of artists to every project. Each property gets a program of its own.

Three principals, one accountable team.

Sahra Beaupré
001 — Principal

Sahra Beaupré

Sahra leads Echo's curatorial work. A University of Virginia graduate in Fine Art and Psychology, she brings more than twenty years of experience in galleries and private collection advisory. She establishes the direction for each project, shaping how the collection responds to the architecture, interiors, landscape, and people who will experience it.

Based
Bozeman, MT
Prior
Gallery director, private collection advisory
Eli Ridgway
002 — Principal

Eli Ridgway

Eli leads the visual development and presentation of Echo's art programs. A former contemporary gallerist, he works across art, design, and technology, developing the tools that allow clients and design teams to evaluate artworks, scale, and placement in context before installation.

Based
Lisbon, Portugal
Prior
Contemporary gallerist, SF / Bozeman
Greta Hagg
003 — Principal

Greta Hagg

Greta leads project delivery. Drawing on her background as a registrar for private collections, she coordinates artist agreements, fabrication schedules, shipping, documentation, and installation. She turns the curatorial plan into a buildable program and keeps artists, fabricators, installers, and project teams aligned.

Based
Bozeman, MT
Prior
Registrar, private collections
Selected clients

We work with operators, developers, architects, and owners who expect the art program to meet the standard of the property.

Operators
  • One&Only Resorts
  • Montage
  • The Albion
Developers
  • Lone Mountain Land Company
  • Reef Investments
Architects
  • Olson Kundig
  • Gensler
  • Page
Public
  • City of Bozeman
  • Sam Houston State University

Planning a hotel or residence?

Tell us about the property, current project stage, design team, and opening or installation date. We take on a limited number of engagements and stay closely involved in each one.