Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 362 · 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 rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) palette
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) flat brush
4. 4.🖌️ 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
5. 5.🖌️ 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
6. 6.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
7. 7.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
9. 9.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
12. 12.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
15. 15.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) easel (c) water pot (d) round brush
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sponge
22. 22.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True

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