Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 313 · 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) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
2. 2.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
4. 4.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
6. 6.🖌️ 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
7. 7.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) easel (d) water pot
13. 13.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
15. 15.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
17. 17.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
20. 20.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) easel (d) water pot
26. 26.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) easel
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) round brush (d) easel
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
36. 36.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
37. 37.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True

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