Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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