Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 344 · 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 dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sponge
2. 2.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.🔍 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
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
12. 12.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
14. 14.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
15. 15.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) round brush
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
24. 24.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) sharpener
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) palette
29. 29.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) water pot
35. 35.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
39. 39.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True

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