Samuel Rupsa is an American artist and Sign Painter currently based in Southern Colorado. His brick and mortar sign shop is located in the heart of Trinidad, though his work can be seen all over the state. He holds a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Architecture from the University of Colorado Denver. His professional work focuses on hand-painted signage and custom lettering, gold leaf gilding, and layout design. Hemlock Sign Company specializes in traditional sign painting techniques, bringing craftsmanship and a classic touch to businesses across the Denver Metro and greater Colorado Area