Wooden Tabletop Easel

~$45 typical price

MEEDEN Large H-Frame Tabletop Easel

A beechwood H-frame or box easel that sits on a table and tilts to a comfortable angle.

Why it makes a great gift

Gets the painting off the flat table and the painter out of a hunch, without taking over a room.

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~$50

Pet parents adore it: a guaranteed happy-tears gift.

Dog LoversCat Lovers

~$65

Letterfest Watercolor House Sketch

Captures the family home, or the one a parent is about to leave, in a way a photo on a phone never does.

Artists & CraftersHomebodies

~$50

Li'l Davinci Art Cabinet Kids Art Frame

Gives a grandparent somewhere proper to keep the stream of drawings from the grandkids, with the newest one always on show.

Artists & CraftersHomebodies

~$60

Verilux SmartLight Full Spectrum LED Desk Lamp

Makes it possible to judge colors and see fine detail after dark, which matters to painters and stitchers alike.

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