Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 369 · 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 sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
2. 2.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
3. 3.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) sponge
9. 9.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
11. 11.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) palette
15. 15.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
27. 27.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
29. 29.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
34. 34.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
38. 38.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
40. 40.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care

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