Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 245 · 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.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sponge (d) water pot
4. 4.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
10. 10.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.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
13. 13.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) palette
19. 19.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
25. 25.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
26. 26.🔍 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sharpener
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
34. 34.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
35. 35.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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