Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 374 · 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 sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
3. 3.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
8. 8.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) sponge
10. 10.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) palette
14. 14.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 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
16. 16.🔍 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
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
18. 18.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) round brush
24. 24.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
25. 25.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
30. 30.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
39. 39.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles

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