Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 470 · 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.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
2. 2.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖌️ 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
7. 7.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
8. 8.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
15. 15.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
17. 17.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
22. 22.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
25. 25.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
29. 29.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
31. 31.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖌️ 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
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) palette (d) sponge
36. 36.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles

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