Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 376 · 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 palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) palette
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) sponge
4. 4.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
5. 5.🖌️ 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
6. 6.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
8. 8.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
15. 15.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
16. 16.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) sand
19. 19.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) masking tape
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
32. 32.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) easel
37. 37.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) round brush

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