easels

Three-legged art stands

Easels are upright frames for supporting an artist's canvas, a display board, or a flip chart.

The typical easel is a tripod of wooden or metal legs that holds a surface at a convenient angle for painting or viewing.

She set up her easel in the garden to paint the roses.

studio

canvas

Heavy woven cloth

artist · tripod · atelier · oils · acrylics · workspace · smock · turpentine · pigments · still life

construction

wooden

Made from timber

portable · adjustable · A-frame · tripod · tilting · crank · ratchet · hinged · folding · casters

display

presentation

Formal display to viewers

poster · wedding · event · announcement · menu board · photography · showcase · portrait · welcome sign · tripod stand

pleinair

outdoor

Outside, not indoors

travel · backpack · compact · terrain · nature · location · sketching · thumbnail · lightweight · tripod

Categories
Opposites
display method

easelswalls

Vertical enclosing structures

frames · galleries · pedestals

Phrases
Family

easel

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G