A-frame easels (also called Lyre easels) are triangular shaped easels with 3 legs – 2 in front and 1 in back. This triangle shape makes it easier to tuck the easel into a corner, if space is at a premium. The movable back leg which allows for many working positions for a variety of media. Our most popular A-Frame Style Easels are made from beautiful mwood with many features to adjust easily to a variety of working positions for drawing, painting, pastels and display.