Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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