Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 346 · 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: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
5. 5.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) flat brush
12. 12.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
16. 16.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
17. 17.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
19. 19.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🖌️ 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
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) sharpener
23. 23.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
27. 27.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
34. 34.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
40. 40.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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