Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 145 · 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 flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
4. 4.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
5. 5.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) water pot
8. 8.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
14. 14.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) sponge
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) easel
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
20. 20.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
25. 25.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
27. 27.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
31. 31.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
34. 34.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
36. 36.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
37. 37.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) round brush

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