Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 304 · 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.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
3. 3.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
4. 4.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) sponge (d) water pot
9. 9.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
11. 11.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
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.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
16. 16.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) masking tape
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
25. 25.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
29. 29.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
31. 31.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
34. 34.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) round brush
39. 39.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it

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