Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 406 · 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.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
3. 3.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
5. 5.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
7. 7.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) easel
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) sponge
10. 10.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
14. 14.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) easel (d) sharpener
22. 22.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) round brush
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
27. 27.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it 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 small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
29. 29.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
38. 38.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
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True

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