Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 252 · 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) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
3. 3.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
5. 5.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
6. 6.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) palette
9. 9.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
10. 10.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
12. 12.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
19. 19.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) water pot
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
29. 29.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) glue
30. 30.🖌️ 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
31. 31.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) flat brush
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) palette (d) flat brush
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
39. 39.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True

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