Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 309 · 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 palette for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) easel
5. 5.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) hot oil
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
8. 8.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
12. 12.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) easel
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
19. 19.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) easel
22. 22.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
28. 28.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
29. 29.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
32. 32.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
34. 34.🖌️ 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
35. 35.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
37. 37.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False

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