A tabletop easel is an excellent option as it folds open to sit firmly on a flat surface and easily collapses for storage. They are also perfect for art classes, workshops, and paint-and-sip parties.

Double-Sided Magnetic Tabletop Easel "This easel is perfect for a preschool classroom that works in small groups," says Melissa McCall, a preschool literacy teacher and founder of Moving Little Minds.

How does the space affect your work? My space is small, and I have to be creative about how I paint on my canvases. Oftentimes I paint on a tabletop easel, but sometimes I lay the canvas on my table.

Often tabletop easels are used to support small works, but […] A tabletop easel is an excellent option as it folds open to sit firmly on a flat surface and easily collapses for storage.