Combined folding stool and easel

FIG. 1 is a front view of the combined folding stool and easel;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear oblique view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front oblique view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof in folded condition;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof in folded condition;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a fragmentary perspective view of the safety locking mechanism and retaining catch thereof.