Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 244 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) round brush
8. 8.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
11. 11.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
15. 15.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
17. 17.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
25. 25.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip 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 round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) easel
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) palette
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False

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