Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 256 · 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.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) palette
4. 4.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
13. 13.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
24. 24.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
25. 25.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
28. 28.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) sharpener
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
35. 35.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
36. 36.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🖌️ 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
38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) palette (d) round brush
40. 40.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True

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