Drafting Tables & Art Tables for Artists, Architects & Students

A Creative Workspace Designed for Precision

Whether you're an architect designing blueprints, a student working on class projects, or an artist sketching your next masterpiece, a dedicated drafters desk or drawing table makes all the difference.

At NextGen Furniture, our collection of drafting tables and art tables is designed to support accuracy, ergonomics, and creative inspiration.

These tables are built for performance, with adjustable angles, durable materials, and smart features that fit perfectly in classrooms, studios, home offices, or design labs.

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Portable Drafting Tables

Perfect for small offices, mobile classrooms, or home studios, a small drawing table is lightweight and foldable for easy storage and flexibility.

• Portable Drafting Table
  A compact 24"W x 20"D drafting table with tilt angles of 30°, 45°, and 60°, a fold-flat maple base, rubber feet for slip resistance, and a UV-finished surface—ideal for on-the-go creators or limited workspaces.

Single-Piece Adjustable Drawing Tables

These drawing tables provide a single, clean work surface with angle adjustment for focused, individual use.

• Original Drawing Table with 1-Piece Top
  Features a 36"W x 24"D adjustable top, solid maple construction, and a 0°–30° tilt range—great for studios and classrooms seeking ergonomic simplicity.

• Drawing Table with Basic 1-Piece Top
  Offers a spacious 42"W x 30"D surface, pencil stop, and soft-close hinges, making it ideal for artists who need more space and precision handling.

Two-Piece Drafting & CAD Tables

Designed for hybrid use, these drafting tables feature a split surface—one for angled drawing, the other flat for computer work or notes. Our collection also includes a drafting table with storage and a drawing table with storage to help keep your workspace organized.

• Drawing/CAD Table with Deluxe 2-Piece Top
  Combines a 30"W x 30"D adjustable drafting area with a 12"W x 30"D flat top, plus a keyboard tray, CPU holder, and monitor arm—perfect for CAD professionals and tech-integrated design.

• Original Drawing Table with 2-Piece Top
  Includes a 24"W x 24"D tilting surface with soft-close hinges alongside a 123"W x 24"D flat surface, offering dual functionality for manual sketches and digital workflows.

Multi-Station Classroom Drafting Tables

Built for collaborative environments, these tables offer multiple adjustable stations, storage drawers, and rugged construction.

• Diversified Spaces Draftsman Two-Station Drafting Table with Six Drawers
  Designed for student use, it features two 24"W x 24"D tilting surfaces, a fixed reference area, six dovetailed locking drawers, and a durable UV finish—great for paired classroom activities.

• Multi-Purpose Four-Station Workbench, Steel Leg Base, 2-1/4" x 54" x 64" Hard Maple Top, 4 Vises
  Equipped with a 64"W x 54"D solid maple top and four vises, this workbench supports heavy-duty applications in STEM, design, and crafts education.

Mobile A-Frame Craft & Makerspace Tables

For flexible, dynamic learning spaces, these mobile craft tables provide stability and movement with steel frames and locking casters.

• A-Frame Series Mobile Table, Erasable High Pressure Laminate Top, 48" W x 48" D x 30" H
  This mobile A-Frame table also features a heavy-gauge metal frame with full tube leg construction and dual cross top supports—engineered for classrooms that demand mobility and resilience.

• Art/Planning Table, 30" High
  This 60"W x 42"D table features tapered solid maple pedestal legs and truss bars, built to prevent rocking—ideal for detailed art, sewing, and model construction projects.

Build Quality & Materials

• Solid maple wood offers long-lasting durability and a professional finish.

• Steel frames and laminate tops are perfect for high-use creative and learning environments.

• Smooth, chemical-resistant UV finishes make cleaning easy and support daily use.

• Many models are SEFA-compliant and proudly made in the USA.

Who These Drafting Tables Are For

• Architects & Engineers: Benefit from adjustable height, CAD-ready features, and integrated accessories.

• Artists & Designers: Our drafting table for artists and artist drawing table models offer tilt control, large surfaces, and sturdy builds for precision work.

• Students & Classrooms: Multi-station setups with built-in storage help structure learning.

• Kids & Hobbyists:Easy-to-use kids art tables with storage and flat tops support creativity for ages 3+, often including paper rolls for hands-on fun.

Why Invest in a Quality Drafting Table?

A quality drafting table enhances posture, accuracy, and organization. Whether for professional work or creative learning, choosing the right materials, surface tilt, and size pays off in long-term durability and comfort. Many designs fit any price range and are easy to find online and add to your cart.

Ready to Upgrade Your Creative Space?

Browse our full Drafting & Art Tables Collection to discover a model tailored to your needs. Need help? Contact our team for recommendations or request a quote for your classroom, studio, or workspace.

Frequently Asked Questions About Drafting Tables

What is the difference between a drawing table and a drafting table?

A drawing table is a general angled work surface, while a drafting table offers more precise height, tilt, and technical materials, great for creative and engineering tasks.

Is a drafting table worth it for artists or students?

Yes. Drafting tables improve posture, focus, and tool access, offering long-term value across a range of price points and options that are easy to add to your cart.

Are drafting tables still used in modern professions?

Definitely. Even with modern digital design tools, many designers still prefer art tables for hands-on work in studios, classrooms, or creative offices.

What is the standard angle for a drafting table, and why are they so high?

Most offer 0°–30° tilt (some up to 60°) and raised height for better posture and visibility, especially useful on large projects.

Which table is best for drawing?

Look for an art table with a large, adjustable top, pencil stop, and solid build, like the Drawing Table with Basic 1-Piece Top—for a great balance of function and price.

What do you call a drawing table?

It’s also called a drafting table, artist drafting table, or artist table—all of which are easy to find and add to your cart right here at NextGen Furniture.