How to start
This career is a rabbit hole career which means when it is time for work you sims will disappear off lot until the end of the day, at which point your sim will reappear and receive their days pay and promotions straight away. The Career splits into two branches at level 6, Master of the real and Patreon of the Arts.
Cheat and Tips
Cheat ~ Careers.promote Painter
Tip ~ It may feel like you don’t earn a lot from this career however you have to do daily painting and you will find that these sell for a lot after a couple of skill level.
Tip ~ At level5 you will be able to hire an agent via the phone, it costs §150. An option will then be on the phone to ‘Negotiate with Agent’ The result is that either the agent will say that someone is willing to buy a painting from you for more, I then received §200 simoleons, no painting was taken and I didn’t not get any extra options to make a painting for this person, I just received the §200 for nothing.
Skills ~ This career relies heavily on the Painting Skill, and uses the Charisma Skill and Logic Skill.
Aspirations ~ You might Consider having the Painter Extraordinaire aspiration also.
Traits ~ Creative, art lover are traits that are recommend when doing this career. They will give boosts where needed.
Promotions 1- 6
1. Palette Cleaner | Pay: §21/hour |
Hours: 9am – 5pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: | Reward: |
2. Art Book Collator | Pay: §23/hour |
Hours: 9am – 5pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 2 Painting Skill | Reward: §422 – Picture perfect art lighting – Research art reference on the computer |
3. Hungry Artist | Pay: §26/hour |
Hours: 9am – 5pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 4 Painting Skill | Reward: §464 – Study of the human form |
4. Watercolour Dabbler | Pay: §29/hour |
Hours: 9am – 5pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 5 Painting Skill | Reward: §510 – Easy-Breezy Easel -Critically assess painting (interaction on paintings) |
5. Canvas Creator | Pay: §35/hour |
Hours: 9am – 5pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 6 Painting Skill | Reward: §587 – Painting Canvas Storage Rack -Gather inspiration from art -Hire agent from phone |
6. Imaginative Imagist | Pay: §44/hour |
Hours: 9am – 4pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 7 Painting Skill | Reward: §845 – Vase of Sunflowers – New clothes |
Master of the Real
7. Artist En Residence | Pay: §65/hour |
Hours: 10am – 7pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 8 Painting Skill – Level 2 Logic Skill | Reward: §1,088 – Artiste supply taboret |
8. Professional Painter | Pay: §140/hour |
Hours: 10am – 3pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 9 Painting Skill – Level 4 Logic Skill | Reward: §1,399 – Deluxe all-season easel |
9. Illustrious Illustrator | Pay: §280/hour |
Hours: 10am – 3pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 10 Painting Skill – Level 6 Logic Skill | Reward: §1,678 – Premium prima ballerina |
10. Master of the Real | Pay: §492/hour |
Hours: 10am – 3pm | |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: | Reward: §2,937 – Flegel studio floor lamp – New clothes |
Patron of the Arts
7. Color theory critic | Pay: §70/hour |
Hours: 9am – 3pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 8 Painting Skill – Level 2 Charisma Skill | Reward: §1,088 – Artiste supply taboret |
8. Fine-art Aficionado | Pay: §126/hour |
Hours: 9am – 2pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 9 Painting Skill – Level 4 Charisma Skill | Reward: §1,259 – Pre-Owned painter’s easel |
9. Compostion Curator | Pay: §227/hour |
Hours: 9am – 2pm | S |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: – Level 10 Painting Skill – Level 6 Charisma Skill | Reward: §2,203 – Stack of Canvases |
10. Patron of the Arts | Pay: §328/hour |
Hours: 11am – 4pm | S M |
Daily task – Create Paintings Promotion Requirements: | Reward: §3,273 – Rustic dream bed – New clothes |
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