Default Easel Paintings – Custom Artwork Replacement V1.4

Features:

• Replaces default easel paintings in every category: Classic, Abstract, Emotional, Impressionist, Pop Art, and Surrealism
• Adds a brand-new Realism category of paintings
• Introduces a Focus sub-category within the Emotional paintings
• Final compilation combining and updating all of the creator's earlier painting replacement uploads
• Paintings already displayed on sims' walls will also update to the new artwork once installed
• New images were chosen or repositioned so their style better matches the required painting skill level
• Includes reference charts showing which original EA/Maxis painting each new image replaces
• Guidance provided for restoring original EA/Maxis paintings or swapping in custom images
• Package file size is about 3.22 MB

This mod is a complete custom content overhaul for the easel paintings that sims create in The Sims 4. Instead of the default EA/Maxis artwork, sims will now paint from a curated collection of new images spanning every painting style and skill level.

The replacement covers all original categories—Classic, Abstract, Emotional, Impressionist, Pop Art, and Surrealism—while also adding two brand-new groups: Realism and a Focus sub-category under Emotional. Paintings already hanging in game will update automatically once the files are installed, so the new artwork appears throughout existing saves as well as new ones.

It's a great pick for players who found the stock easel paintings repetitive or too plain and want more varied, higher-quality artwork tied to their sims' painting skill progression. Reference charts are included to help identify which image replaces which original piece, and instructions are provided for anyone who wants to restore a specific original painting or swap in their own custom artwork.