Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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