Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 240 · 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) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
9. 9.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) palette (d) round brush
12. 12.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) water pot
18. 18.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sponge (d) sharpener
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) water pot
34. 34.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) easel
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
40. 40.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False

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