Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 148 · 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: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
6. 6.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.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
8. 8.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) easel (d) masking tape
10. 10.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) sponge
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
14. 14.🔍 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
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) easel (c) round brush (d) sponge
19. 19.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) sponge
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
23. 23.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 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
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) palette
27. 27.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) masking tape
29. 29.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
40. 40.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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