Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 167 · 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.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) palette
6. 6.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
7. 7.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
8. 8.🖌️ 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) easel (d) sponge
13. 13.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) flat brush
15. 15.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
22. 22.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) masking tape
33. 33.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) flat brush
36. 36.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) water pot
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up

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