Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 334 · 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 masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
3. 3.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) palette
5. 5.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) palette (d) flat brush
9. 9.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
13. 13.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
14. 14.🖌️ 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
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
19. 19.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) flat brush
26. 26.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sponge (d) flat brush
28. 28.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) easel
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) round brush (d) sponge
34. 34.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
35. 35.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
36. 36.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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