Paint Brush Care Worksheet

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

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