Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 221 · 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 mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) palette
2. 2.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
9. 9.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) sharpener
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) round brush
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
29. 29.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) water pot
31. 31.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.🔍 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
33. 33.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
37. 37.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up

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