Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 360 · 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) sponge (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) sharpener
2. 2.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
12. 12.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
16. 16.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
17. 17.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
21. 21.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
26. 26.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) round brush
28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
32. 32.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) round brush
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
39. 39.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True

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