Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 283 · 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.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) sponge (d) sharpener
3. 3.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sponge (d) sharpener
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
10. 10.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
15. 15.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
17. 17.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
19. 19.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
21. 21.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
22. 22.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
25. 25.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) palette
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
31. 31.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
34. 34.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) palette

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