Proficiency with painter's supplies represents your ability to paint and draw. You also acquire an understanding of art history, which can aid you in examining works of art.

Components

Components. Painter's supplies include an easel, canvas, paints, brushes, charcoal sticks, and a palette.

Ability Checks

Arcana, History, Religion. Your expertise aids you in uncovering lore of any sort that is attached to a work of art, such as the magical properties of a painting or the origins of a strange mural found in a dungeon.

Investigation, Perception. When you inspect a painting or a similar work of visual art, your knowledge of the practices behind creating it can grant you additional insight.

Actions and Activities

Painting and Drawing. As part of a short rest, you can produce a simple work of art. Although your work might lack precision, you can capture an image or a scene, or make a quick copy of a piece of art you saw.

Painter's Supplies

Activity DC
Paint an accurate portrait 10
Create a painting with a hidden message 20

SKETCHBOOK

You provide a sheet of paper, a sheet of parchment, or a book with at least one empty page, and make an Dexterity (Painting Kit) check to attempt to make a drawing or a painting with the features of the area. If you have proficiency with the tool and in the Sleight of Hand skill, you have advantage on the check.