Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 366 · 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 toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) water pot
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) flat brush
4. 4.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
7. 7.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
15. 15.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) sand
16. 16.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
21. 21.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
23. 23.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
26. 26.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) round brush
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
33. 33.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) flat brush
36. 36.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False

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