Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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