How to Set Up The Nadeau Easel
Original Setup Videos & Images
These videos and images are from the original Take It Easel website, and show the Nadeau Easel in use and in different setup configurations with differing mediums. While materials and details have evolved, the setup and core design remain the same.
We'll be adding new videos soon as the new site evolves. Stay tuned!
Featured Images From the Original Take It Easel Website
Nadeau Easel Image Gallery
While materials and details have evolved, the setup and core design remain the same.
The Nadeau Easel – Set Up & Collapsed
Images from the original Take It Easel Website showing the Nadeau Easel collapsed and fully set up with painting supplies and an umbrella.
Size Diff
Size comparison of the Nadeau Easel shown closed and open.
Set Up
The Nadeau Easel fully set up and ready for painting.
Umbrella Oil
The Nadeau Easel set up for small oil painting with the umbrella attachment.
Umbrella Side
The Nadeau Easel set up for small oil painting, showing the umbrella attachment from the side.
Seated Use
Rosalie Nadeau, oil painting en plein air with her Nadeau Easel, seated.
Closed Back
The Nadeau Easel in the closed position, back view.
Closed Side
The Nadeau Easel in the closed position, left side.
Any Size
Painting on a small surface at any height using the Nadeau Easel.
Hands Free
Hands-free carrying of the Nadeau Easel across the chest.
New Strap
New rifle sling accessory for carrying the Nadeau Easel.
Extender Leg
Extender leg in use on the Nadeau Easel.
Oil Painting With Nadeau Easel
Images from the original Take It Easel Website, showing the Nadeau Easel fully set up with oil painting supplies and both large and small surfaces.
Umbrella Oil
The Nadeau Easel set up for small oil painting with the umbrella attachment.
Small Oil
The Nadeau Easel set up for small oil painting.
Large Oil
The Nadeau Easel set up for large oil painting, front view.
Rear Oil
The Nadeau Easel set up for large oil painting, rear view.
Rear Detail
Close-up rear view of the Nadeau Easel set up for large oil painting.
Pastel Painting With Nadeau Easel
Images from the original Take It Easel Website, showing the Nadeau Easel fully set up with oil painting supplies and both large and small surfaces.
Pastel Large
The Nadeau Easel set up for large pastel painting, front view.
Pastel Lg Bk
The Nadeau Easel set up for large pastel painting, rear view.
Lg Pst Close
Close-up rear view of the Nadeau Easel set up for large pastel painting.
Pastel Small
The Nadeau Easel set up for small pastel painting, front view.
Pastel Rear
The Nadeau Easel set up for small pastel painting, rear view.
Nadeau Easel Components
Images from the original Take It Easel Website of the Nadeau Easel's components and accessories.
Rifle Sling
Rifle sling accessory for carrying the Nadeau Easel.
Hooked Rod
Hooked rod accessory for the Nadeau Easel, used for securing large paintings – particularly useful for securing canvases at an angle to avoid sun or glare.
Extender Leg
Extender leg accessory for the Nadeau Easel, allowing setup on extremely uneven terrain. Extender leg should be secured with a provided velcro wrap-strap.
Support Peg
Artwork support peg accessory for the Nadeau Easel, allowing the easel to support both large and small canvases.