Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 398 · 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) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
4. 4.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
13. 13.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) palette (d) easel
16. 16.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) round brush
19. 19.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
21. 21.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
25. 25.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
26. 26.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
27. 27.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.🖌️ 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
29. 29.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
32. 32.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
33. 33.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) easel
35. 35.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) flat brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False

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