Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 339 · 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 art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) sharpener
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (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) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
14. 14.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
15. 15.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sponge
17. 17.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
21. 21.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) easel
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) palette (d) round brush
25. 25.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
30. 30.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) flat brush

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