Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 414 · 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.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
2. 2.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) sharpener
7. 7.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
8. 8.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
14. 14.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
16. 16.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
18. 18.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) flat brush
21. 21.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
22. 22.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
28. 28.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
29. 29.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
31. 31.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) easel
34. 34.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
36. 36.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
39. 39.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip

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