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In 2012, Jordan Casteel and her mother drove across the country from Denver to New Haven, Connecticut, with a wooden easel in the back of a 2001 Subaru Outback. — Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, "In Her First Solo Museum Snow, Jordan Casteel’s Humanizing Portraits Get Even Closer," 15 Jan. 2019 The 7-year-old daughter of Pink and Carey Hart showed off her artistic skills with the help of one very supportive easel: her baby brother Jameson Moon, 17 months. — Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com, "Pink's Daughter Willow, 7, 'Tattoos' Her Baby Brother Jameson — See the Adorable Art," 22 June 2018 After the birth of a royal child, an official announcement is placed on an easel outside the palace. — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, "Will Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Baby Be Born At Home? Plus, Other Bizarre Royal Birthing Rules," 15 Oct. 2018 His birth was announced on an easel outside Buckingham Palace. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Prince Louis: Everything You Need to Know About Prince William and Kate Middleton's Third Child," 9 July 2018 The painter, her back to us, sits at an easel as her two roommates hunch at the table beside her. — Cate Mcquaid, BostonGlobe.com, "A ThemToo movement for Parisian art," 14 June 2018 Instead, Prince George is known as George Cambridge at school. 6) Births are traditionally announced on a golden easel in front of Buckingham Palace. — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, "Will Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Baby Be Born At Home? Plus, Other Bizarre Royal Birthing Rules," 15 Oct. 2018 In a few other shots, Harry wears an apron and stands behind an easel, poses with two abstract paintings, and goofs off with a skeletal school pal. — Andrea Park, Teen Vogue, "Photos of Prince Harry's High School Dorm Room Resurface," 29 Aug. 2018 Half an hour later, a bluebird painting on an easel appeared. — Bryce Airgood, Detroit Free Press, "Artist with special needs brightens up Berkley with chalk drawings," 12 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'easel.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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