Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 135 · 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) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) flat brush
5. 5.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) round brush
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) round brush
10. 10.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
13. 13.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
19. 19.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
22. 22.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
27. 27.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.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
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
30. 30.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
31. 31.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) easel
37. 37.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) masking tape

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