Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 299 · 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 of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
3. 3.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
8. 8.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
11. 11.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
14. 14.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) palette
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) water pot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) palette
24. 24.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sharpener
28. 28.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
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 an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) round brush
40. 40.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright

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