Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 348 · 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 brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) easel
6. 6.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
12. 12.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) palette
14. 14.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) sharpener
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
24. 24.🖌️ 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
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
26. 26.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
27. 27.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
33. 33.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
34. 34.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False

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