easel
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Everyone wears white, and an enlarged portrait of Paul sits on an easel overlooking the quad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
The desk looks more like a small, table-top easel.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Now, he’s relegated his studio space to a spot for recording Cameos, perched in front of a ring light rather than an easel.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
At age 78—just two years before the Gimbels show—Moses had swapped her life of farm work and domestic chores for the brush and easel, turning to painting after arthritis ended her endeavors in embroidery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
But the process was the same, and he quickly figured out how to work the lens so that it projected the negative’s image down onto the easel.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
The frameless paintings sat in a corner of the room on easels, reminiscent of Ross’ humble TV studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
Paintings of Floyd and poems about him written on poster boards stand on easels throughout the exhibit.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
It was easier the second time around: we already had easels to display the pictures, and we were able to import the invites from Mom's big day over to Dad's.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2023
The invention of tubes of paint, as well as faster drying paint and collapsible easels, allowed artists to explore faster, more spontaneous ways of painting, often outdoors 'en plein air'.
From BBC ● May 23, 2023
When the Louvre closed on Sunday, the man slipped in among the easels and paint boxes.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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