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Because the people, memories and spaces that matter deserve more than something generic.
Explore bespoke art commissions, from portraits painted from photos and pet portraits to original artwork, sculpture, murals and furniture. Find the right artist or maker, with expert support from first idea to final delivery.
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How commissioning works
A clear process, from idea to finished artwork
You stay involved in the creative decisions while CommissionIt manages the practical details, agreements and progress.
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Choose the right fit
Compare suitable artists, approaches and investment before committing.
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Approve the work
Review designs and progress at agreed stages, with clear communication.
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Receive your commission
Your finished artwork is checked and delivered as agreed.
Why clients choose CommissionIt
The freedom of a bespoke commission, without the uncertainty
CommissionIt combines an extensive creative network with practical support and a structured agreement.
Suitable artists and makers identified for your briefClear scope, price, ownership and delivery termsMilestone approvals throughout the creative processOne point of contact when you need support
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Read more reviewsThe beautiful portrait of my late wife has brought profound comfort, capturing her essence with extraordinary detail and emotion.
Ant Oakes, CommissionIt clientThey took incredible care at every stage and sent me drafts for approval. The end result was truly astounding.
David Irons, CommissionIt clientAn amazingly beautiful job giving my late cat the remembrance he deserves. Great communication and lovely work.
Jasmine Erice Harling, CommissionIt clientCommunication was fantastic and the whole process was very quick. I would highly recommend CommissionIt.
Josh A, CommissionIt clientFor homes, designers and organisations
Art commissions designed for real spaces
For your home
Commission portraits, original paintings and personal artwork made for you and your space.
Explore residential artFor interior designers
Source custom artwork, furniture and feature pieces aligned with your scheme and client brief.
Art for interior designFor businesses
Create murals, installations, office art and branded creative projects with managed delivery.
Explore commercial commissionsIdeas, trends and commissioning advice
Latest thinking from CommissionIt
Fresh inspiration, practical guidance and real project insight to help you plan a more successful commission.
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Useful resources before you commission
Interactive planning tool
Choose the right artwork size and frame
Compare sizes, orientations and frame styles in a realistic room setting.
Open the visualiser Portrait planningCreate one family portrait from several photos
See how separate or imperfect photographs can become one carefully composed portrait.
Read the guide Group fundingShare the investment and create something extraordinary
Create the project, invite people to contribute and let CommissionIt manage everything else.
Read the guideFrequently asked questions
Questions about commissioning art
What is the investment for an art commission?
Portrait paintings from photos typically start from around £445. Larger artwork, sculpture and furniture vary according to scale, materials, complexity and delivery.
Can I commission a portrait from a photograph?
Yes. Artists can create portraits from suitable client supplied photographs in oil, acrylic, pencil, charcoal and digital styles.
How do I find the right artist for my commission?
Share your brief, style, budget and timeframe. CommissionIt can identify relevant artists or makers and help you compare approaches.
Can you manage commercial and public art commissions?
Yes. CommissionIt supports businesses, interior designers and organisations with murals, installations, sculpture, office art and larger creative projects.
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