Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 44 · 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 art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sponge
2. 2.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) palette (c) sponge (d) round brush
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
12. 12.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
14. 14.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
22. 22.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) water pot
26. 26.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
31. 31.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
36. 36.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
37. 37.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
38. 38.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures

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