Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 226 · 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 brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
10. 10.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
12. 12.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) water pot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
17. 17.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
18. 18.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
20. 20.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ 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
22. 22.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
23. 23.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
25. 25.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
27. 27.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) sand
30. 30.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
32. 32.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) easel
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) palette
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
36. 36.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) water pot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True

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