Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 372 · 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 you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
2. 2.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) easel
12. 12.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
14. 14.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
16. 16.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
17. 17.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) flat brush
23. 23.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
29. 29.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) palette (c) round brush (d) sponge
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
34. 34.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
38. 38.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) round brush

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