Abstract: A portable easel suitcase comprising a casing which is preferably a parallelepiped with an opening closed by a removable flat lid. A shallow pan-like, rectangular tool holder, for receiving therein painting tools, is disposed inside the casing in such a way to form an interspace therebetween so as to interpose pieces of drawing paper therebetween. A plurality of supporting slots are formed on the casing to support the flat lid in an inclined position for serving as a painting board. A handle may also attached on the casing for carrying the portable easel suitcase.