Designed to fit in a backpack and attach to a tripod, this maple easel makes plein air painting in the field more convenient. It holds a pad of paper and wet paintings in a protected slot. A slide out drawer holds a water cup and magnetically held tin palette. The easel is beautifully crafted with leather hinges and latch, and dovetail joints. Downloadable woodworking plans for a simplified version of this easel can be purchased
