Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 124 · 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 bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
3. 3.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
5. 5.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
7. 7.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) palette
9. 9.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) palette
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
25. 25.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
29. 29.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
35. 35.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) easel

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