Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 312 · 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 round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) glue
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
6. 6.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
10. 10.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
12. 12.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
15. 15.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (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) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sponge
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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) water pot
27. 27.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ 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
30. 30.🔍 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
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) palette
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
34. 34.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
35. 35.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) palette
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles

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