Sienna Plein Air manufactures a wide range of modern easels and accessories. To be more certain, they provide various palette boxes, art benches, pastel and pochade boxes, etc. All the products are made of hardwoods and varnished with a rich cherry stain. Many artists choose Sienna Plein Air production because of its beauty, versatility, high quality and joy to use.
We offer you to have a look at the Sienna Plein Air pochade box that combines an easel and a palette in one. It's extremely convenient for artists while being outdoors. Thanks to the strong finger-joint construction, this pochade box is easy to carry and use. Adjustable canvas holders hold panels or stretched canvases tightly. There is also a brush tray that holds up to seven paint brushes. To provide a stable position of the Plein Air pochade box, you can buy the tripod separately. That will be helpful under challenging outdoor conditions. Additionally, the pochade box is ideal for studio use as well as plein air.
Why Sienna Pochade Box are Popular among Artists
Firstly, due to poplar, maple, and birch components the pochade box has strong construction so you can be sure that it outlasts many years of the use. Charming cherry varnish adds extra gloss and makes this tool stylish. Secondly, you can change the angle of the lid with plastic star knobs that provide high holding power and easy grip. Thus, with the help of star knobs, the lid will fix in a stable position. Thirdly, the design of the lid arm allows using it as a flat surface for watercolor painting. If you need the flat surface, transform the pochade art box into a table easel.
What is also essential, the pochade box includes a removable glass palette which is perfect for mixing acrylic and oil paints on. You can easily clean and remove this part of the pochade box. The Sienna pochade box comes complete with two sets of palette blocks. It allows using other palette materials like pastel box or sienna watercolor palette (sold separately). The Sienna pochade art box is available in two sizes. Choose Medium or Large so that it can fit your pochade box.
More than that, canvas holders provide durability as you can hang on various panels and canvases and you can be sure that the holders will sustain their weight. Also, you'll appreciate the brush tray that stores on the back of the lid and attaches with two magnets. You can hold wet paint brushes as well as palette knives and various art tools. To start using the tray, you need to place the tray on the right side of the box while painting. Several deepenings on the tray are suitable for holding brushes and that's helpful during the drawing process.
PB-1012 Pochade Box Features
- The aluminum mounting plate
- The Large pochade box measures 14.75 x 11.25 x 2.75 inches. The glass palette area is 10 x 12 inches. Maximum canvas height is 17 inches
- The Medium pochade box measures 12.75 x 10.25 x 2.75 inches. The palette area is 9 x 10 inches. Maximum canvas height is 15 inches.
- The Large box weighs 4.7 lbs (2.13 kg)
- The Medium box weighs 3.4 lbs (1.54 kg)
- Shipping weight: 5.0 lbs (2.27 kg)
- Item model number: PB-1012
- Plate, tripod and supply box are not included