Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 342 · 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 an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sponge (d) sharpener
6. 6.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) round brush (d) sharpener
8. 8.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) sponge
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) water pot
24. 24.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
26. 26.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) round brush
30. 30.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
34. 34.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
39. 39.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) palette (d) round brush

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