What is a Painter's Mahl Stick?

If you need extra support for your arm while painting, try a mahl stick. It's a simple tool artists you can either buy or make yourself.

The Mahl Stick - Sign Smith Sign Painting

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The use of a Mahl stick prevents smudging surrounding artwork while providing a brace for consistent steadiness and balance. This is especially useful

USA Made 36 inch 3 Foot Mahlstick Maulstick Maalstok Painter's Stick Guide Rest

Maulstick - Wikipedia

Made of varnished aluminium this folding mahlstick has traditional leather covered cork end rest (not cheap rubber tipped end). Leather will not slip like rubber can. Very light, very sturdy and certainly the best. Expands to 90cm in length.

Creative Mark Professional Mahl Stick for Painting, Drawing & Sketching Classic Traditional Artist's and Sign Painter's Tool- Expands to 35.5 in

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Painting Over an Old Unfinished Oil Panting

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Studio Equipment: Mahl Sticks

Miniature Painting -- Art Glossary Definition