Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 131 · 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) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
2. 2.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) masking tape
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) flat brush
7. 7.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) palette (d) water pot
9. 9.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) easel
13. 13.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
14. 14.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sponge (d) masking tape
19. 19.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖌️ 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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles

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