Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 259 · 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) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
4. 4.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) water pot (d) round brush
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) masking tape
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
12. 12.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
14. 14.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
16. 16.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
21. 21.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
25. 25.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles 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 sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) round brush
28. 28.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🔍 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
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
31. 31.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
35. 35.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False

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