Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 429 · 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) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) easel
4. 4.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) easel
6. 6.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) water pot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper 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) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
15. 15.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
18. 18.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
20. 20.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) palette
24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
30. 30.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖌️ 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
33. 33.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
35. 35.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) palette
37. 37.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
38. 38.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False

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