Abstract: A mobile cabinet with two drop leafs which in its nested position is a beautiful article of furniture and in its operating position provides an easel and work area. One end of said cabinet opens from a nested position to a functioning position in which it supports the drop leafs and two sections provide compartments for tubes of paint, brushes, painting knives, mediums, turpentine, and other artist materials.

Abstract: A paint box for organizing, storing and transporting artist's materials is disclosed. The paint box includes a lower storage section of drawers for storing a palette, brushes, drawing equipment and the like, an upper main storage section for paints, oils and solvents, and a device for maintaining the box in a closed position.