Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 139 · 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) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
2. 2.🖌️ 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
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) sharpener
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
9. 9.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
12. 12.🖌️ 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
13. 13.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) flat brush
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
21. 21.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) sharpener
27. 27.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
29. 29.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) round brush
31. 31.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) round brush
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) easel
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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