Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 402 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
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 water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
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 is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
11. 11.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) easel
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
16. 16.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) sand
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (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.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) easel
30. 30.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
31. 31.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sharpener
35. 35.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) sponge
38. 38.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours

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