Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 209 · 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.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
4. 4.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
6. 6.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) palette
11. 11.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
15. 15.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) sponge
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
21. 21.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
24. 24.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
26. 26.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) round brush
31. 31.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
32. 32.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
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) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap

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