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Looking for Easels…Get Ready for an Amazing Selection
You would think that when you need something to put your foam board on after creating presentation material a simple Easel is all that is needed. You would be right too! An Easel is not just for holding a canvas. You can shop for art supplies in Chicago, IL and find easels perfect for holding pictures in frames, cardboard, foamboard and much more.
The easel has to be one of the simplest yet practical items invented. It is used by artists, teachers, business presenters, homeschoolers, churches and people who create a variety of arts and crafts. As a result of the simple easel’s expanded uses there is now an enormous amount of choice in styles and features.
So Many Easel Features!
Shopping for an easel is no longer a matter of ordering the classic easel everyone is familiar with from school. Those are certainly available still, but even the most basic easel comes with a variety of features. You will find easels that are collapsible, have adjustable heights, have various base widths, can be adjusted for custom settings, are made of various materials like oak, tilt to different angles, are mobile and are designed to hold different weights.
Art supplies from foam board to drafting tables in Chicago, IL are made with so many choices and that is true for easels too. How do you select your easel with this many features to choose from? The best way to start is by defining what you need in the way of service from your easel.
>> How high will the typical canvas or other art items to be placed on the easel be?
>> Do you need the easel to be height adjustable for a variety of art pieces?
>> Do you need a collapsible easel for flat storage?
>> How wide will your typical canvas be?
>> Do you need an easel that is mobile and has casters?
>> Will the works be heavy meaning you need a winch or pulley system for raising and lowering your artwork?
>> Would a Double Sided Easel be useful?
Naturally the more features the easel has, the more it will cost. That’s why you need to determine the features you require in an easel before you purchase one.Some easels can hold works weighing as much as 300 pounds!
Choose the Easel That Satisfies Your Needs
Easels, like other art supplies in Chicago, IL, are made to satisfy the many needs of users that may or may not be artists. If you don’t plan on painting a 300 pound canvas, but do plan on working with foamboard presentations, then the simplest easel will do the job. If you need to carry your easel to multiple locations, then make sure you buy one of the styles that fold flat.
We live in a world full of choice and that applies to easels too. By doing your homework ahead of time you can save time and money. You don’t want to buy an easel that can’t handle the tasks you have in mind. When you start shopping for art supplies in Chicago, IL just be prepared – you have some decisions to make!
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Mighty Bright Fold-n-Stow Book Holder $5.99 Increase your work space and decrease neck pain. The Mighty Bright Book holder comes with a carrying case that will clip into standard three ring binders. Excellent for students studying or cooks in the kitchen…. |
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ABC Products – Decorative ~ Ceramic Plate – Hand Painted (With Wooden Easel Stand) $13.47 Trivet with wooden stand – Can also be used as hanging wall decor ~~ Tile is painted as a flame – Frame and stand is stained and lacquered ~~ Heat resistant for hot pots – Tile is hand painted tile ~~ Size is: 8-1/4 in x 12 in x 2-1/4 in ~~ Hardware included for hanging…. |
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ABC Products – Trivet or Wall Decor ~ Hand Painted Tile (With Wooden Easel Stand) $9.97 Trivet with wooden stand – Can also be used as hanging wall decor ~~ Tile is inserted into a wooden flame – Frame and stand is stained and lacquered ~~ Heat resistant for hot pots – Tile is hand painted tile ~~ Size is: 8-1/4 in x 12 in x 2-1/4 in ~~ Hardware included for hanging…. |
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Apollo Precision Tools DT3803P 50 Piece Hobby and Craft Set, Pink $49.99 This 50 piece hobby and craft set is the ultimate tool box for your favorite hobbies and crafts. Includes: ⢠3′ tape measure with key ring ⢠Six precision screwdrivers: Slotted 1.4mm, 2mm, 2.4mm, 3.0mm, Phillips #0 and #1 ⢠Two 3″ mini nylon spring clamps ⢠Se… |
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Step2 Easel $54.98 This two sided easel features one metal dry-erase board and one chalkboard to give children a variety as they play. There’s a paper clip on each side for holding craft paper, and a large storage tray below. Included are 77 foam magnetic letters, numbers and signs. It sets up quickly, and folds flat once play is over. Suitable for children aged 3 years and over.Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age due to small parts – choking hazard. |
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Black Easel or Wall Mounted Craft Storage Rack $96 The perfect solution for storing you wrapping paper and tissue paper this easel is a must have for any craft room. Featuring a beautiful scroll work design this easel can hold up to six standard 30″ rolls of wrapping paper and has two addition racks to hang tissue paper on. This easel also conveniently converts to a wall mount storage unit to fit your needs. Add one to your home today! -34.75″ W x 27.5″ D x 46.25″ H (standing) -6 movable racks for standard size 30″ wrapping paper and 2 fixed racks for tissue paper -Black finish -Converts easily from an easel to a wall mount unit -Metal tubing construction -Some assembly required |
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Black Easel Or Wall Mount Craft Storage Rack $79.99 Great solution for your craft room to store your tissue and wrapping paper! Conveniently converts from an easel to a wall mount storage unit to fit your needs and has 6 movable racks for standard size 30” wrapping paper and 2 fixed racks for tissue paper. |
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Primary Adjustable Easel $128.99 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Perfect size for smaller spaces or paper. Plastic tray is 4W x 24L. Easel is 46H work panel is 24W x 24H. Comes with hardwood panels. Add-on easel panels available. Legs are Maple. Clips and paint trays included. Fold flat for storage. Hardboard easel panels are standard equipment. |
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See Through Easel $252.4 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Children can paint on both sides of this clear acrylic easel. Paint cup holders are mounted on both sides of the birch frame. Minimal assembly. 35W x 50H. |
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Go Craft Self-Stick Tabletop Easel Pad $21.59 Portable easy-to-assemble tabletop easel has sturdy corrugated cardboard frame with 25 sheets of thick 16 x 15 repositionable self-stick paper. Paper is attached to one side for easy use; make double-sided by moving a few pieces of the self-stick paper to the back side! |
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Flannel Big Book Easel $279.29 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Storage space under easel when folded down. Green Chalkboard Write-n-Wipe and Flannel fronts. Vertical Big Book partitions in back. Caster mounted. 24W x 15D x 30H. Overall height is 43 inches. (SHIPS WITHIN 1 TO 2 WEEKS) |
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Chalkboard Big Book Easel $257.51 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Storage space under easel when folded down. Green Chalkboard Write-n-Wipe and Flannel fronts. Vertical Big Book partitions in back. Caster mounted. 24W x 15D x 30H. Overall height is 43 inches. (SHIPS WITHIN 1 TO 2 WEEKS) |
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At the Easel $39.99 At the Easel Giclee Print by Frank Carter. Product size approximately 12 x 16 inches. Available at Art.com. Embrace your Space – your source for high quality fine art posters and prints. |
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Magnetic Write-n-Wipe Big Book Easel $312.73 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Storage space under easel when folded down. Vertical Big Book partitions in back. Caster mounted. 24W x 15D x 30H. Overall height is 43 inches. |
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Write-n-Wipe Big Book Easel $264.09 Manufactured by Jonti-Craft. Storage space under easel when folded down. Green Chalkboard Write-n-Wipe and Flannel fronts. Vertical Big Book partitions in back. Caster mounted. 24W x 15D x 30H. Overall height is 43 inches. (SHIPS WITHIN 1 TO 2 WEEKS) |
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Rainbow Accents Big Book Easel Magnetic Write-N-Wipe $298.49 Manufactured by Rainbow Accents by Jonti-Craft. Freckled Gray laminate Big Book Easel with accents. Easel folds down for extra storage. Caster mounted. 24 1/2W x 15D x 30H. Overall height is 43 inches. |
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Alvin HAE660 Aluminum Watercolor Easel $64.76 With over 54 years of experience Alvin is one of the primary sources for drafting supplies and drawing equipment in the country. Together with this core group of products we continue to meet the needs our customers with our expanding range of fine art hobby and craft supplies our large selection of drawing room furniture and our wide assortment of exclusivelydesigned products. For painting sketching and display in the horizontal and vertical positions this sturdy aluminum easel is well suited to the watercolorist who likes to work indoors or out. Supports canvas and panels from 3 to 36 in the horizontal position and up to 56 in the vertical position. Can even be configured to support lightweight display signage up to 69 tall. Works equally well with thin panels standard _ canvas and 1 museum profile. Pivot head locks securely in the horizontal and vertical positions or anywhere in between. Wellcrafted design features secure leg locks pivoting rubber feet a 17 canvas tray with swingout brush holder and water basin hook two sets of tray support brackets and a nylon carry case with shoulder strap and storage pockets. Easy to assemble and take apart. Closed size is 28 . Weighs only 4 lbs with a black finish. |
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Trimmerry Resin Coaster with Easel $999999 Trimmerry Resin Coaster with Easel |
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Idalee Easel $269 This decorative easel is finished in a lightly distressed black with a light tan glaze. |
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Acrylic Easel $166.89 Fully adjustable easel. Washable plexiglass on both sides. Clips and trays included. 42H with 20H x 24W work area. |
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High Flavor Lowfat Ckg (Easel) $11.96 High Flavor Lowfat Ckg (Easel) |
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Alvin ABP1717 17x 17Prestige Back Pack Easel Bag $52.26 With over 54 years of experience Alvin is one of the primary sources for drafting supplies and drawing equipment in the country. Together with this core group of products we continue to meet the needs our customers with our expanding range of fine art hobby and craft supplies our large selection of drawing room furniture and our wide assortment of exclusivelydesigned products. Designed for the artist on the go. Fits Heritage Box Easel HWE417 with lots of room for storing tools and other supplies. Back pack straps can be hidden away in zippered pocket when not in use. Side mesh pockets and adjustable stabilizing straps to carry tubes. Large 16 3/4 w x 16 3/4 h x 5 1/4 d cargo space elastic cross strap and plastic tool pouch. Two detachable adjustable shoulder straps can also be used as handles. 7 3/4 w x 6 3/4 h outer pocket. Reinforced leatherlike bottom protects contents. Overall dimensions 17 3/4 W x 17 3/4 H x 6 D inches |
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Tabletop Easel $31.99 Convenient and compact, this tabletop easel includes chalk, a dry-erase marker, an eraser, magnetic chalk- and dry-erase boards, plus four magnets! Just add imagination! |
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An Artist at an Easel $39.99 An Artist at an Easel Giclee Print by . Product size approximately 12 x 16 inches. Available at Art.com. Embrace your Space – your source for high quality fine art posters and prints. |
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Girl at Easel $39.99 Girl at Easel Giclee Print by . Product size approximately 12 x 16 inches. Available at Art.com. Embrace your Space – your source for high quality fine art posters and prints. |
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Easel Carrying Case $33.94 Easel Carrying Case Top Loading – Nylon – Black – Screens Case |
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Umbra Portochef Recipe Easel in Black by Umbra, Black $29.99 Portochef Recipe Easel in Black by Umbra |
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Liards 7012 EA. BRONZE 21in. EASEL $55.35 Bronze 21 easel. Pack of one. |