Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 125 · 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.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) palette
6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) palette
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
12. 12.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
18. 18.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
22. 22.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
29. 29.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
31. 31.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
33. 33.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sharpener
38. 38.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True

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