Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 196 · 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 of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
5. 5.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) easel
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) sharpener
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) palette
10. 10.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) round brush
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
17. 17.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
20. 20.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
23. 23.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) easel
28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
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 brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
38. 38.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
40. 40.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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