Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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