Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 137 · 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.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sponge
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
4. 4.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
5. 5.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
8. 8.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
10. 10.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
13. 13.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) water pot
15. 15.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) sponge
20. 20.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) easel (d) palette
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
26. 26.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
28. 28.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) round brush (d) sponge
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
38. 38.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip

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