Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 107 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Clean, gentle, dry): Palette – mixing; water pot – rinsing; easel – holding the board; masking tape – holding paper flat; sponge – dabbing textures. Round brush – fine lines and details; flat brush – wide, straight strokes. Good care: rinse, wash with mild soap, reshape, dry bristles up. Bad: leaving it in water, dried paint, scrubbing, standing on its bristles.

1. 1.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) water pot
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) sharpener
10. 10.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
13. 13.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
15. 15.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
16. 16.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
20. 20.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
22. 22.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) water pot
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
28. 28.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
31. 31.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) palette (c) sponge (d) water pot
37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures

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