Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 189 · 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 art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) palette
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
9. 9.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
12. 12.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
14. 14.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) round brush
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
21. 21.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: we use masking tape for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
26. 26.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) palette
28. 28.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) palette (c) sponge (d) flat brush
30. 30.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) easel (d) round brush
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
33. 33.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
38. 38.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
39. 39.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True

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