Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 140 · 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: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
4. 4.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
6. 6.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) easel (d) palette
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sponge
17. 17.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
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 dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) easel (d) sharpener
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
36. 36.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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