Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 126 · 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.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
3. 3.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
6. 6.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
7. 7.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
13. 13.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
21. 21.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) water pot
25. 25.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
33. 33.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
36. 36.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
40. 40.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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