Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 163 · 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 you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) hot oil
2. 2.🔍 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
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
5. 5.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
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
7. 7.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
10. 10.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
12. 12.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
15. 15.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
24. 24.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
28. 28.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
30. 30.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) sponge
32. 32.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) sharpener
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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) masking tape
38. 38.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) water pot

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