Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 173 · 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.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
2. 2.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
4. 4.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
6. 6.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
19. 19.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
20. 20.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) palette
23. 23.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) water pot
28. 28.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) round brush
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
34. 34.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
39. 39.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it

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