Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 224 · 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.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.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
3. 3.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
5. 5.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
11. 11.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
13. 13.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) water pot
22. 22.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
23. 23.🖌️ 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
24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
34. 34.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water

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