The Bennington Museum in Bennington, Vermont, holds the largest public collection of Moses ' paintings in the country, as well as " Yarn paintings ", art supplies, and the 18th century tilt-top table Moses painted with rustic scenes and used as her easel.

The Museu Calouste Gulbenkian has a mechanical table made by Oeben for the comte d ' Argenson which opens swing-away secretarial writing surfaces and a tilted reading easel with successive turns of a single key.

A reading and writing table with an easel or double easel for books that was adjustable on a ratchet and a drawer fitted for writing implements was a mid-18th century English invention that lasted as long as the habit endured of reading while standing.

We hold safe little jobs illustrating tooth-paste ads or the salacious incidents in trivial novels, and most of our easel painting is nothing but picking the fluff out of the navel so it can be contemplated in greater purity.

Morris's painting La belle Iseult, also inaccurately called Queen Guinevere, is his only surviving easel painting, now in the Tate Gallery.

However though both Penni and Giulio were sufficiently skilled that distinguishing between their hands and that of Raphael himself is still sometimes difficult, there is no doubt that many of Raphael's later wall-paintings, and probably some of his easel paintings, are more notable for their design than their execution.

From the partially exposed film, a single frame is then projected onto an easel, where the matte is then drawn.

Its name is Latin for painter, but it is in fact an abbreviation of its original name Equuleus Pictoris, the ' painter's easel ', and it is normally represented as an easel.

Velázquez himself ( 9 ) is pictured to the left of the scene, looking outward past a large canvas supported by an easel.

Under Constructivism, the traditional easel painter is transformed into the artist-as-engineer in charge of organizing life in all of its aspects.

An easel is an upright support used for displaying and / or fixing something resting upon it.

In the darkroom an easel is used to keep the photographic paper in flat or upright ( horizontal big size enlarging ) position to the enlarger.

In various languages, its equivalent is the only word for both animal and apparatus, such as Esel in Afrikaans and earlier ezel in Dutch ( the easel generally in full schildersezel, ' painter's donkey '), themselves derived from Latin Asinus ( hence ass ).

The artist is drawing on a transparent easel, onto which the movie projector at the right is throwing an image of a single film frame.

His easel paintings cost between $ 48, 000 and $ 195, 000 new, but he is thought to make more money from the sale of reproductions.

The intention is to imitate the position of the canvas on the painter's easel.

An easel is used to hold the paper perfectly flat.

The enlargement is made by first focusing the image with the lamp on, the lens at maximum aperture and the easel empty, usually with the aid of a focus finder.

I used to show dad everything I'd built or painted at school, and this one sparked off the idea ..." Lucy Vodden née O ' Donnell, in a BBC radio interview in 2007, said, " I remember Julian and I both doing pictures on a double-sided easel, throwing paint at each other, much to the horror of the classroom attendant ... Julian had painted a picture and on that particular day his father turned up with the chauffeur to pick him up from school.

Despite this early start, watercolors were generally used by Baroque easel painters only for sketches, copies or cartoons ( small scale design drawings ).

* Blackboard, the grumpy blackboard that Mr. Squiggle used for an easel, whose catchcries were " Oh Hurrry uuup " and " Hmmph " and double " Hmmph ".

The series was the result of three short experimental films that Max Fleischer independently produced in the period of 1914 – 1916 to demonstrate his invention, the Rotoscope, which was a device consisting of a film projector and easel used as an aid for achieving realistic movement for animated cartoons.

One of his best-known paintings, his Self-portrait of 1941, shows him seated in front of an easel, cradling his brush in his right hand ( he used his left arm to guide his injured right arm when painting ).

Once a page was complete, the board would be attached to an easel and photographed in order to create a negative, which was then used to make a printing plate.

The Rotoscope would project motion picture film through an opening in the easel, covered by a glass pane serving as a drawing surface.

Most of the time, what emerged from his drawing board or easel was a deeply personal effort.

Instead of just constructing “ an enlarged easel painting ,” he realized that the mural “ must conform to the normal transit of a spectator .” Eventually, Siqueiros would develop a mural technique that involved tracing figures onto a wall with an electric projector, photographing early wall sketches to improve perspective, and new paints, spray guns, and other tools to accommodate the surface of modern buildings and the outdoor conditions.

In a six-by-eight meter room, Bunch of Asparagus ( 1880 ) was to have been positioned on a studio easel juxtaposed with panels hung on the wall presenting " the social and economic position of the persons who have owned the painting over the years and the prices paid for it ".

Originally hired as an easel painter, in 1935 Alston became the first African American supervisor to work for the WPA's Federal Art Project in New York, which would also serve as his first mural work.

The detailed MultiMate word processor documentation, which quickly grew to three volumes, gave the product a solid " office production " feel, using high-quality paper with its main reference section presented in a padded binder with fold-out easel.

Elsewhere, Magritte challenges the difficulty of artwork to convey meaning with a recurring motif of an easel, as in his The Human Condition series ( 1933, 1935 ) or The Promenades of Euclid ( 1955 ) ( wherein the spires of a castle are " painted " upon the ordinary streets which the canvas overlooks ).

Accepting the invitation later, Copley, between June 1771 and January 1772, painted thirty-seven portraits in New York, setting up his easel " in Broadway, on the west side, in a house which was burned in the great conflagration on the night the British army entered the city as enemies.

In most episodes of The Joy of Painting, he noted that one of his favorite parts of painting was cleaning the brush, specifically his method of drying off a brush, which he had dipped in odorless thinner, by striking it against the thinner can and easel.

Dali Atomicus ( 1948 ) by Halsman in an unretouched version, showing the devices which held up the various props and missing the painting in the frame on the easel.

" He became a " familiar sight, wandering the lanes of Cookham pushing the old pram in which he carried his canvas and easel.

Upon finishing college he was accredited as a painter by Burgoyne Diller, which allowed him to work from 1936 until 1940 for the WPA Federal Art Project, easel division.

The easel pictures which are to be found in the various galleries of Europe give little or no notion of Spinello's power as a painter.

From the year 1844 dates his residence in Frankfurt during which he created some of his finest easel pictures, most notably the " Singers ' Contest " in the Wartburg ( 1846 ), as well as designs for the Goethe celebration.

: Part One, set in an 18th century French forest clearing, can be described as a contact improvisation on Fragonard's The Swing, a print of which is displayed on an easel when the audience arrives.

However the idea of ' art ' was becoming anathema to the Russian Constructivists: the INKhUK debates of 1920 – 22 had culminated in the theory of Productivism propounded by Osip Brik and others, which demanded direct participation in industry and the end of easel painting.

The size of Chatterton's garret was only fractionally larger than the scope of the painting, with room for Wallis and his easel and little else during the preliminary sketches, which were done on-site.

In the ' teens, Lanfranco's studio became quite active, painting frescoes in the Palazzo Mattei and decorating the Buongiovanni Chapel in Sant ' Agostino ( 1616 ), which includes a Correggesque Assumption, along with easel paintings.

However, when White did return to his NY studio, he went to work on his Mayflower painting, which he sold off the easel for $ 1, 000, and a new and successful stage of his career was launched.