Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 458 · 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 leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
3. 3.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) water pot (d) palette
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
8. 8.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.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
12. 12.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) sponge
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
20. 20.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
23. 23.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
26. 26.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) glue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
36. 36.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
37. 37.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
40. 40.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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