Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 352 · 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.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
3. 3.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
5. 5.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.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
7. 7.🖌️ 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
8. 8.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) flat brush
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) water pot
18. 18.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
19. 19.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
22. 22.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) easel
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
25. 25.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) palette (c) round brush (d) sponge
29. 29.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
38. 38.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
40. 40.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True

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