easel

• Nom désignant un support en bois ou en métal sur lequel les artistes posent une toile ou un tableau pendant qu'ils travaillent.

A noun referring to a wooden or metal stand used by artists to support a canvas or painting while working on it.

1. Artist's supportB1formal

   A wooden or metal frame used to hold a canvas or painting board upright while an artist works.

   Chevalet de peintre

   • The painter set up her easel in the park to capture the landscape.
   • He adjusted the easel to a comfortable height for his watercolor.
   • The art studio has several easels for students to use.