On Mecenates, you can connect directly with artists, illustrators, and makers from all over the world to bring custom pieces to life — a gift, a portrait, an art object, or something that exists only in your imagination.
Choose from hundreds of curated artists.
Filter by style, technique, or inspiration — from digital art to craftsmanship, from fanart to classical painting — and discover who can bring your vision to life.
No scattered emails or messy chats: on Mecenates, you manage everything in a single platform, from proposal to delivery.
Chat with the artist, receive previews, request revisions, and approve the final piece easily and transparently.
Every commission is tracked and handled securely.
You choose the budget, the artist, and the timeline. We make sure everything runs smoothly, respecting both who creates and who commissions.
Each commission is a modern act of patronage: you directly support an artist and help build a freer, more sustainable art culture.
Create your profile in minutes. All you need is your name, email, and password to start exploring the community.
Explore hundreds of galleries, filter by style, tags, or keywords.
Each artist showcases their portfolio, description, bio, and availability for commissions.
Hai trovato chi ti ispira?
Found someone who inspires you?
Describe your idea, set your budget and timeline. The artist will receive your proposal and can reply with a draft or a personalized offer.
Follow every step — from the first draft to final delivery — in a dedicated chat.
Everything happens on the platform, clearly, safely, and transparently.
Mecenates was created to rebuild the connection between those who love art and those who create it.
No algorithms or artificial intelligence replacing people — here, emotion, human connection, and talent are what truly matter.
