Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 271 · 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.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sharpener
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
4. 4.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) easel
6. 6.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
8. 8.🔍 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
9. 9.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) easel
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
15. 15.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) palette (d) sponge
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) round brush
24. 24.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
28. 28.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
34. 34.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
36. 36.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles

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